
About
Robert Reiner is Emeritus Professor of Criminology at LSE Law School. He was formerly Reader in Criminology at Bristol University and at Brunel University. He is author of The Blue-Coated Worker (Cambridge University Press 1978), Chief Constables (Oxford University Press 1991), Law and Order: An Honest Citizen’s Guide to Crime and Control (Polity Press 2007) and The Politics of the Police(4th Ed. Oxford University Press 2010); and editor of (with M.Cross) Beyond Law and Order (Macmillan 1991), (with S.Spencer) Accountable Policing (Institute for Public Policy Research 1993), Policing (Aldershot: Dartmouth 1996), (with M.Maguire and R.Morgan) The Oxford Handbook of Criminology (Oxford University Press, now in its 5th edition, 2012), Policing, Popular Culture and Political Economy : Towards a Social Democratic Criminology (Ashgate 2011) and Crime: The Mystery of the Common-Sense Concept (Polity 2016). He has published over 100 papers on criminological topics in journals and books. He was President of the British Society of Criminology from 1993-6; Director of the LSE Mannheim Centre for Criminology and Criminal Justice 1995-8; and convener of the Law Department 2001-4.
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