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An introduction to crime and criminology
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Further reading

Alpaslan, Z. (2012) ‘Is street art a crime? An attempt at examining street art using criminology’, Advances in Applied Sociology, vol. 2, no. 1, pp. 53–8.
Cohen, S. (1973) Folk Devils and Moral Panics, London, Routledge.
Hillyard, P., Pantazis, C., Tombs, S. and Gordon, D. (2004) ‘Introduction’, in Hillyard, P., Pantazis, C., Tombs, S. and Gordon, D. (eds) Beyond Criminology, London, Pluto Press.
Katz, J. (2013) ‘Seductions and repulsions of crime’ in McLaughlin, E. & Muncie, J., (eds) Criminological Perspectives: Essential Readings, London: Sage.
Mills, C. W. (1959) The Sociological Imagination, Oxford, Oxford University Press (this edition 2000).
Vanderveen, G. and van Eijk, G. (2016) ‘Criminal but beautiful: A study on graffiti and the role of value judgments and context in perceiving disorder’, European Journal of Criminal Policy and Research, vol. 22, pp. 107–25.