Introduction: Reflexivity in Criminological Research

Karen Lumsden*, Aaron Winter

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

The discipline of criminology can and often does involve doing research for the powerful, those social control agents and organisations responsible for the creation and maintenance of definitions, labels and boundaries of crime and markers of criminality.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationReflexivity in Criminological Research
Subtitle of host publicationExperiences with the Powerful and the Powerless
EditorsKaren Lumsden, Aaron Winter
Place of PublicationBasingstoke
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan
Chapter1
Pages1-19
Number of pages19
ISBN (Electronic)978-1-137-37940-5
ISBN (Print)978-1-137-37939-9
Publication statusPublished - 2014

Keywords

  • criminology
  • crime
  • reflexivity
  • qualitative
  • research methods
  • social research

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