Rejects much of what criminology has become, criticizing the rigid determinism and rampant positivism that dominate the discipline today. This title draws on a range of research - from urban ethnography to sexology and criminal victimization studies - to illustrate its failings. Introduction: The Legacy of C. Wright Mills 1. Closing Down the Imagination 2. Measurement and the Sexologists 3. Amnesia and the Art of Skating on Thin Ice 4. The Bogus of Positivism 5. The Loosening of the Moorings: The Emergence of Cultural Criminology 6. Giuliani and the New York Miracle 7. Magic, Mayhem and Margaret Mead: Towards a Critical Ethnography 8. Subcultures as Magic: Problems of Urban Ethnography 9. Dangerous Knowledge and the Politics of the Imagination 10. Rescuing the Imagination
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