Global Criminology Research Paper
Global Criminology
Crime and Victimization in a Globalized Era
Global Criminology
Crime and Victimization in a Globalized Era
Edited by
K. Jaishankar and Natti Ronel
Boca Raton London New York
CRC Press is an imprint of the
Taylor & Francis Group, an informa business
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3. Social exclusion and inclusion: Globalization is manifested, among others, in the fast transition of people between places, societies, social classes, and cultures. Here and there, are but close neighborhoods in the global village and one can easily move in between. Known social constructions are destroyed for new ones. But many are left aside or behind. Being part of the margin, people are excluded from important resources: material, social, or human. They may be victimized, or react in a criminal rebellion, as criminology has known for decades. However, how can we provide inclusion for the marginalized ones in the global era? 4. Victims: Victimology is not so much a new topic as a mature one.
However, the process of globalization, as the previous heading shows, creates new victimization. Old and new, victimization calls for better understanding and better responding. During periods of big processes and changes in global creativities, victimology calls for humanity for the weak, in a global perspective that meets the local.
Globalization can become an opportunity for better struggle against victimization, for better sharing of knowledge, and global victimology is part of global
Crime and Victimization in a Globalized Era
Global Criminology
Crime and Victimization in a Globalized Era
Edited by
K. Jaishankar and Natti Ronel
Boca Raton London New York
CRC Press is an imprint of the
Taylor & Francis Group, an informa business
Cover Image: Designed by Ueilon Teixeira, based on his winning entry of an open competition at http:// www.worth1000.com. Published with permission.
Design work on Cover Image: A. Ravisankar, Sun Graphics, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India.
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Boca Raton, FL 33487-2742
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3. Social exclusion and inclusion: Globalization is manifested, among others, in the fast transition of people between places, societies, social classes, and cultures. Here and there, are but close neighborhoods in the global village and one can easily move in between. Known social constructions are destroyed for new ones. But many are left aside or behind. Being part of the margin, people are excluded from important resources: material, social, or human. They may be victimized, or react in a criminal rebellion, as criminology has known for decades. However, how can we provide inclusion for the marginalized ones in the global era? 4. Victims: Victimology is not so much a new topic as a mature one.
However, the process of globalization, as the previous heading shows, creates new victimization. Old and new, victimization calls for better understanding and better responding. During periods of big processes and changes in global creativities, victimology calls for humanity for the weak, in a global perspective that meets the local.
Globalization can become an opportunity for better struggle against victimization, for better sharing of knowledge, and global victimology is part of global