Routledge - Comparative Criminal Justice and Globalization

Explore the evolving relationship between globalization and the legal landscape in this academic collection from Routledge. This book brings together insights from leading scholars to examine how global trends impact comparative criminology and criminal justice systems worldwide. Readers will encounter deep discussions on whether nation-state distinctions remain relevant for comparing prison rates and how globalization functions as an interactive process. The text addresses how global shifts affect space, borders, and the creation of international norms and exceptions. It is a necessary resource for those studying how modern connectivity changes the way we understand crime and social harm. Edited by David Nelken, a Distinguished Scholar of the American Sociological Association and recipient of the Sellin-Glueck award, this work provides a high-level academic perspective on the shifting boundaries of justice in a connected world.