Cultural Criminology wins Distinguished Book award

10.11.09 Catherine Neilan in The Bookseller

A criminal psychology title published by Sage has won the 2009 Distinguished Book Award for International Research.

Jeff Ferrell, Keith Hayward and Jock Young picked up the award for Cultural Criminology, An Invitation last week. It was presented by the Division of International Criminology (DIC) of the American Society of Criminology at the annual conference in Philadelphia.

Published by SAGE in September 2008, Cultural Criminology traces the history, current configuration, methodological innovations and future trajectories of cultural criminology.

For more information about the authors and cultural criminology visit http://www.culturalcriminology.org