Roger Matthews

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Roger Matthews is a British criminologist. He is currently Professor of Criminology at London South Bank University.

Matthews is one of the key figures in left realism, a criminological critique of both the dominant administrative criminology and the left idealism associated with the criminologists around the National Deviancy Conference

Contents

[edit] Publications

[edit] 1980's

  • Matthews, R. & Young, J. (eds) (1986) Confronting Crime, London: Sage Publications
  • Lea, J., Matthews, R. & Young, J. (1987) Law and Order: Five Years On, London: Middlesex Polytechnic, Centre for Criminology
  • Matthews, R. (1988) Informal Justice?, London: Sage
  • Matthews, R. (1988) Privatizing Criminal Justice, London: Sage
  • Matthews, R. (1988) 'Alternatives to and in Prison: a realist approach' In: Carlen, P. & Cook, D. eds. Paying For Crime, Milton Keynes: Open University Press

[edit] 1990's

  • Matthews, R. & Young, J. (eds) (1992) Rethinking Criminology: The Realist Debate, (Sage Contemporary Criminology) London: Sage. ISBN 0-8039-8621-1
  • Matthews, R. & Young, J. (eds) (1992) Issues in Realist Criminology, (Sage Contemporary Criminology) London: Sage. ISBN 0-8039-8624-6

[edit] 2000's

  • Matthews, R. & Young, J. (2003) The New Politics of Crime and Punishment, Willan Publishing. ISBN 1-903240-91-3
  • Matthews, R. (2005) 'The myth of punitiveness', Theoretical Criminology, 9(2): 175–201