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THE CONSTRUCTION OF CRIMINOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE: POLITICAL ASPECTS (66)

Author: Margarita Dobrynina
Topic category: Criminology

The article discusses the problem of criminological knowledge, analyses the role of the politics and government constructing scientific discourse. Starting with the analysis of the power and knowledge interrelationship from the social constructionism theory perspective, the article further deals with the politics and control of criminological knowledge.