{"product_id":"the-politics-of-victimization-victims-victimology-and-human-rights-0195039815","title":"The Politics of Victimization: Victims, Victimology, and Human Rights","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0195039815\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Elias, Robert\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis useful text provides a comprehensive introductory overview of the study of victims and victimization. Victimization is here considered as a reflection of American society. Taking a broad perspective, Elias argues that the study of victimology requires more than merely analyzing criminal justice; it requires linking it to much wider social, political and economic relations--especially to the American political economy. This study rejects the official definition of crime and victimization and establishes a relationship between victimology and human rights, thus advocating a \"new\" victimology which embraces victims of both crime and repression. Elias proposes that since much crime arises in response to various forms of oppression, a society unconcerned with human rights violations and its victims can likewise provide little help for crime victims.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mia Karts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51666700206368,"sku":"NEW0195039815","price":134.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/7426\/3840\/files\/61FYxXxF9zL.jpg?v=1778945314","url":"https:\/\/miakarts.com\/products\/the-politics-of-victimization-victims-victimology-and-human-rights-0195039815","provider":"Miakarts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}