- Professor of Criminology and Social Policy, London School of Economics and Political Science
Tim Newburn is Professor of Criminology and Social Policy, London School of Economics.
Prior to joining LSE, he was Director of the Public Policy Research Unit at Goldsmiths College from 1997, having previously worked at the Policy Studies Institute, the National Institute for Social Work, the Home Office and Leicester University.
He is the author or editor of over 30 books, including: Permission and Regulation: Law and Morals in Post-war Britain (Routledge, 1991); The Future of Policng (with Morgan, Oxford University Press, 1997); Private Security and Public Policing (with Jones, Clarendon Press, 1998); Handbook of Policing (Willan, 2008); Policy Transfer and Criminal Justice (with Jones, Open University Press, 2007); and, Criminology (Routledge, 2012).
Tim Newburn was President of the British Society of Criminology (2005-08) and Director of the Mannheim Centre for Criminology (2003-08) and was elected to the Academy of Learned Societies in the Social Sciences in 2005. With Paul Rock and David Downes he is currently writing an Official History of Criminal Justice.
Experience
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–presentProfessor of Criminology and Social Policy, London School of Economics
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1997–2002Joseph Rowntree Professor of Urban Social Policy, Goldsmiths College
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1993–1997Senior Fellow, Policy Studies Institute
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1990–1993Research Director, Hillsborough Project, National Institute for Social Work
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1985–1990Research Officer/Senior Research Officer, Home Office Research and Planning Unit
Publications
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2012Criminology, Routledge
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2010The Eternal Recurrence of Crime and Control, Oxford University Press
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2010Sage Handbook of Criminological Theory, Sage
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2008Handbook of Policing , Willan
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2007Policy Transfer and Criminal Justice, Open University Press
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2006The Politics of Crime Control, Oxford University Press
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2003Youth Offending and Restorative Justice, Willan
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2003Crime and Criminal Justice Policy, Longman
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1998Private Security and Public Policing , Oxford University Press
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1997Policing after the Act, Policy Studies Institute
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1997The Future of Policing , Oxford University Press
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1994Just Boys Doing Business: Men, masculinities and crime, Routledge
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1994Democracy and Policing , Policy Studies Institute
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1994Young Offenders and Media, Policy Studies Institute
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1994Persistent Young Offenders, Policy Studies Institute
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1991Permission and Regulation`: Law and morals in post-war Britain, Routledge
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