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A current awareness resource for the students and faculty members in the Criminology department.


Oxford Handbooks Online (OHO)

Published by Yolanda Koscielski

New! You can now access all Oxford Handbooks Online in one place!

Researching in an area new to you or outside of discipline? Handbooks can be a great entry point to new topics.

About: Oxford Handbooks provide "scholarly review articles summarizing current thinking and research in a range of subjects across the humanities, social sciences, and sciences. Each handbook offers in-depth introductions to topics and a critical survey of the current state of scholarship." 

There are a number of Criminology-related handbooks in the collection, for example:

  • The Oxford Handbook of Atrocity Crimes (2022)
  • The Oxford Handbook of Ethnographies of Crime and Criminal Justice (2021)
  • The Oxford Handbook of Evidence-Based Crime and Justice Policy (2024)
  • The Oxford Handbook of Feminism and Law in the United States (2021)
  • The Oxford Handbook of Gangs and Society (2024)