SLSP1180
Module Reading List 2
Dr Peter Doak
p.doak@leeds.ac.uk
Tutor information is taken from the Module Catalogue
- Week 1: Lecture 1: Introduction to module
- Week 1: Lecture 2: Introduction to concepts and themes
- Week 2: Lecture 1: A History of Crime and Punishment and the Birth of the Prison
- Week 2 Lecture 2: Discipline and Punish
- Week 3 Lecture 1: Explaining Crime and Deviance: Theories
- Week 3 Lecture 2: The Construction of Crime Statistics and Measurements
- Week 4, Lecture 1: Crime and Media: Folk Devils and Moral Panics
- Week 4, Lecture 2: Youth Crime
- Week 5 Lecture 1: Football Hooliganism
- Week 5 Lecture 2: Violence, Violent Crime and Hate Crime
- Week 6 Lecture 1: Reading Week
- Week 6 Lecture 2: Reading Week
- Week 7 Lecture 1: Disablist Hate and ‘Mate’ Crime
- Week 7 Lecture 2: Disability and sexual offences
- Week 8: Lecture 1: The Drugs ‘Problem’
- Week 8: Lecture 2: Criminalisation of Drug Policy
- Week 9 Lecture 1: Crime in the Community
- Week 9 Lecture 2: Counter-Terrorism and Community Cohesion
- Week 10 Lecture 1: Responding to Crime: Urban Riots and the History of Control
- Week 10 Lecture 2: Responding to Crime: The Criminalisation of Urban Space and Poverty
- Week 11 Lecture 1: Essay and Assessment Tips and Tricks
- Week 11 Lecture 2: Round-up
Week 1: Lecture 1: Introduction to module
Key Texts
- Garland, D. (1994) ‘Of crimes and criminals: the development of criminology in Britain’ in M. Maguire, R. Morgan and R. Reiner, The Oxford Handbook of Criminology, Oxford: Oxford University Press
- Garland, D. (2000) ‘The culture of high crime societies: some preconditions of recent law and order policies’ British journal of criminology. ISSN: 0007-0955, 40 (3) 347-375
Week 1: Lecture 2: Introduction to concepts and themes
As above.
Week 2: Lecture 1: A History of Crime and Punishment and the Birth of the Prison
Key Texts:
- Coyle, A (2005) Understanding prisons : key issues in policy and practice ISBN: 0335213383 (pbk) : £16.99; 0335213391, Maidenhead: Open University Press (Ch.2)
- Jewkes, Y. & Johnston, H (Eds) (2006) Prison readings : a critical introduction to prisons and imprisonment ISBN: 1843921480 (pbk.) : £24.00; 9781843921493 (cased) : £50.00; 1843921499 (cased) : £50.00; 9781843921480 (pbk.) : £24.00, Collompton, Willan Publishing (Section A Readings)
- Jewkes, Y. ed. (2007) Handbook On Prisons, Willan Publishing
- Muncie, J. (1996) ‘Prison Histories: Reform, Repression and Rehabilitation’, in. McLaughlin, E. and Muncie, J. (eds.) Controlling Crime. London: London, Sage.
Week 2 Lecture 2: Discipline and Punish
Key Texts:
It is impossible to get a full flavour of Foucault without reading Discipline and Punish but it can be quite a challenge – give it a go, but if you wish for an introductory account, then see
- Cohen. S (1985) Visions of social control : crime, punishment and classification ISBN: 0745600212 (pbk); 0745600204 Polity Press (a useful Foucauldian account – chapter 1)
- McLaughlin, E, & Muncie, J (Eds) (1996) Controlling crime, (Chapter 4 London, Sage (a useful overview of a Marxist approach)
- Morris, N & Rothman, D. (eds) (1995) The Oxford History of the Prison, Oxford: Oxford University Press, (Chs. 2, 3, 4, 10)
Week 3 Lecture 1: Explaining Crime and Deviance: Theories
Key Texts:
- Becker, H. (1963) Outsiders: Studies in the Sociology of Deviance, New York: The Free Press (chapter 1)
- Holdaway, S. (1998) ‘Defining Crime and Deviance’ in Holdaway, S. Crime and deviance ISBN: 017448206X. Basingstoke: Macmillan (pp 7-23)
Week 3 Lecture 2: The Construction of Crime Statistics and Measurements
Key Texts:
- Davies, M., Croall, H. and Tyrer, J. (1995). Criminal Justice: An Introduction to the Criminal Justice System in England and Wales. London: Longman. (chapter 2)
- Hartless, J., Ditton, J., Nair, G. and Phillips, S. (1995). ‘More Sinned Against than Sinning: A Study of Young Teenagers’ Experience of Crime’. British journal of criminology. ISSN: 0007-0955, 35 (1) 114-33
- Harvey, L., Burnham, R., Kendall, K. and Pease, K. (1992). ‘Gender Differences in Criminal Justice: An International Comparison’. British journal of criminology. ISSN: 0007-0955, 32 (2) 208-17
- Hirschi, T. and Goffredson, M. (1983). ‘Age and the Explanation of Crime’. American Journal of Sociology. ISSN: 0002-9602, 89 (3) 552-84
Week 4, Lecture 1: Crime and Media: Folk Devils and Moral Panics
Key Texts:
- Cohen, S. (1973). Folk Devils and Moral Panics. London: Paladin. (pp 30-48)
- Critcher, C. (2003). Moral panics and the media. Buckingham: Open University Press (chapter 1)
- France, A. (2017). Youth and anti-social behaviour. In Furlong, A. (Eds). Routledge Handbook of youth and young adulthood : new perspectives and agendas ISBN: 9780415445412 (pbk.) : £28.99; 9780415445405 (hbk.) : £95.00; 041544540X (hbk.) : £95.00; 0415445418 (pbk.) : £28.99; 9780203881965 (ebk.) : No price. London: Routledge. Pp. 421-426
- Goode, E. and Ben-Yehouda, N. (1994). Moral Panics: The Social Construction of Deviance. Oxford: Blackwell.
- Hall, S., Critcher, C., Jefferson, T., Clarke, J. and Roberts, B. (1978). Policing the Crisis: Mugging, the State, and Law and Order. Basingstoke: Macmillan.
- Jensen. T. (2013). 'Riots, restraint and the new cultural politics of wanting', Sociological Research Online, 18(4) http://www.socresonline.org.uk/18/4/7.html
- Marsh, G. and Melville, G. (2009) Crime, justice and the media ISBN: 9780415444903 (pbk.); 9780415444897 (hardback), London: Routledge (chapter 2)
Week 4, Lecture 2: Youth Crime
Key Texts:
- McDowell, L. (2012) Post-crisis, post-Ford and post-gender? Youth identities in an era of austerity, Journal of Youth Studies ISSN: 1367-6261; 1469-9680, 15(5), 573-590.
- Jackson, C. and Tinkler, P. (2007) "'Ladettes' and 'Modern Girls': 'troublesome' young femininities." The sociological review. ISSN: 0038-0261; 1467-954X, 55(2), 251-272
- Muncie, J. (2011). Youth and Crime, London: Sage.
- Furlong, A. and Cartmel, F. (2007). Young people and social change : new perspectives ISBN: 0335218687 (pbk.) : £21.99; 9780335218691 (hbk.) : £65.00; 0335218695 (hbk.) : £65.00; 9780335218684 (pbk.) : £21.99. (Second Edition). Maindenhead: McGraw-Hill. Chapter 7.
- Kehily, M.J. and Nayak, A. (2014) ‘Charver Kids and Pram-face Girls: Working Class Youth, Representation and Embodied Performance’ in Buckingham et al. (eds).Youth cultures in the age of global media ISBN: 9781137008145 (hbk.) : £55.00, Palgrave Macmillan: Chapter 9.
- Brown, S. (2005). Understanding Youth and Crime: Listening to Youth (2nd Edition). Buckingham: Open University Press.
- Emslie, C. et al (2016). When media use pictures of drunk girls in alcohol stories, we’re being misled. https://theconversation.com/when-media-use-pictures-of-drunk-girls-in-alcohol-stories-were-being-misled-70714
Week 5 Lecture 1: Football Hooliganism
Key Texts:
- Armstrong, G. and Harris, R. (1991). ‘Football hooligans: theory and evidence’. The sociological review, 39 (3) 427-58 HIGH DEMAND, Article A1031
- Ayres, T.C. and Treadwell, J. (2012) 'Bars, Drugs and Football Thugs: Alcohol, Cocaine Use and Violence in the Night Time Economy Among English Football Firms', Criminology & criminal justice. ISSN: 1748-8958, 12 (1) 83-100
- Dunning, E., Murphy, P. and Williams, J. (1986). Spectator violence at football matches : towards a sociological explanation. HIGH DEMAND
- Frosdick, S. and Marsh, P. (2005). Football hooliganism ISBN: 1843921294. Cullompton: Willan Chapter 8)
- King, A. (1997). ‘The Lads: Masculinity and the New Consumption of Football’. Sociology. ISSN: 0038-0385, 31 (2) 329-46
Week 5 Lecture 2: Violence, Violent Crime and Hate Crime
Key Texts:
- Croall, H. (1998). ‘Violent Crime’ in Crime and Society in Britain. London: Longman. HIGH DEMAND, Edward Boyle Library, Article C0422
- Chakraborti, N. and Garland, J. (2009) Hate crime : impact, causes and responses ISBN: 9781412945684 (pbk.); 1412945682 (pbk.); 9781412945677 (hbk.); 1412945674 (hbk.), London: Sage (chapter 1)
- Dobash, R. P. and Dobash, E. (1999). Rethinking violence against women ISBN: 0761911871 (pbk. : acid free paper ; cloth : acid free paper); 0761911863. London: Sage.
- Hall, N. (2005). Hate Crime. Collumpton: Willan. (chapter 1)
- Hanmer, J and Maynard, M. (1987). Women, Violence and Social control. Basingstoke: Macmillan.
- Hearn, J. (1998). The violences of men : how men talk about and how agencies respond to men's violence to women ISBN: 0803979401 (pbk) : £13.99; 0803979398. London: Sage (chapter 2)
- Stanko, E. (1987). ‘Typical Violence, Normal Precaution: Men, Women and Interpersonal Violence in England, Wales, Scotland and the USA’ in Hanmer, J and Maynard, M. (Eds.). Women, Violence and Social control. Basingstoke: Macmillan.
Week 6 Lecture 1: Reading Week
Week 6 Lecture 2: Reading Week
Week 7 Lecture 1: Disablist Hate and ‘Mate’ Crime
Key Texts:
- Hollomotz, A. (2013). Disability, Oppression and Violence: Towards a Sociological Explanation. Sociology. ISSN: 0038-0385, 47(3), 477-493.
- Roulstone, A., & Sadique, K. (2012). Vulnerable to misinterpretation: Disabled people, 'vulnerability', hate crime and the fight for legal recognition. In A. Roulstone & H. Mason Bish (Eds.), Disability, hate crime and violence ISBN: 9780415674317 (hbk.) : £80.00; 041567431X (hbk.) : £80.00 (pp. 25-39). London: Routledge.
- Thomas P. (2011) 'Mate crime': ridicule, hostility and targeted attacks against disabled people. Disability & society. ISSN: 0968-7599, 26, 107 - 111.
Week 7 Lecture 2: Disability and sexual offences
Key Texts
- Lambrick F. & Glaser W. (2004) Sex Offenders with an Intellectual Disability. Sexual abuse : a journal of research and treatment. ISSN: 1079-0632, 16, 381-392.
- Lindsay W. R. (2002) Research and literature on sex offenders with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Journal of intellectual disability research. ISSN: 0964-2633, 46, 74-85.
- Mencap, Respond & Voice UK (2001) Behind Closed doors – Preventing sexual abuse against adults with a learning disability, online available at: http://lx.iriss.org.uk/sites/default/files/resources/behind_closed_doors.pdf
- Shakespeare T., Gillespie-Sells K. & Davies D. (1996) The sexual politics of disability : untold desires ISBN: 0304333298 (pbk.) : £13.99; 030433328X, Cassell, London. (chapter 5: Bad sex)
Week 8: Lecture 1: The Drugs ‘Problem’
Key Texts:
- Taylor, S., Buchanan, J., & Ayres, T. (2016) Prohibition, Privilege and the Drug Apartheid: The Failure of Drug Policy Reform to Address the Underlying Fallacies of Drug Prohibition. Criminology & criminal justice. ISSN: 1748-8958. 16 (4) pp. 452-469
- Beck, H. (1963) Outsiders: Studies in the Sociology of Deviance. New York: The Free Press. [Chapter: Becoming a Marihuana User]
- McSweeny, T., Hough, M., & Turnbull, P.J. (2007) Drugs and Crime: Exploring the Links. In: Simpson, M., Shildrick, T., & MacDonald, R. eds. Drugs in Britain : supply, consumption, and control ISBN: 1403936951 (pbk.); 9781403936974 (cloth); 1403936978 (cloth); 9781403936950 (pbk.) Basingstoke: Macmillian. pp. 95-107
- Hansen, H. (2017) Assisted Technologies of Social Reproduction: Pharmaceutical Prosthesis for Gender, Race, and Class in the White Opioid “Crisis”. Contemporary Drug Problems ISSN: 0091-4509. 44 (4) pp. 321-338
Further Reading:
Acevedo, B. (2007) Creating the Cannabis User: A Post-Structuralist Analysis of the Re-Classification of Cannabis in the United Kingdom (2004–2005). International journal of drug policy. ISSN: 0955-3959. 18 (3) pp. 177-186
Alexandrescu, L. (2016) Injecting ATS/NPS Use and Drug Abjection in Romania. Drugs and alcohol today. ISSN: 1745-9265. 16 (2) pp. 142-149
Buchanan, J. (2004) Missing Link? Problem Drug Use and Social Exclusion. Probation journal : the journal of community and criminal justice. ISSN: 0264-5505. 51 (4) pp. 387-397
Golub, A., Johnson, B., & Dunlap, E. (2005) ‘Subcultural Evolution and Illicit Drug Use’ Addiction Research and Theory ISSN: 1606-6359. 13 (3) 217-229
Lancaster, K., Duke, K., Ritter, A. (2015) Producing the ‘Problem of Drugs’: A Cross National-Comparison of ‘Recovery’ Discourse in Two Australian and British Reports. International journal of drug policy. ISSN: 0955-3959. 26 ( ) pp. 617-625
Martin, A., & Stenner, P. (2004) Talking about Drug Use: What are we (and Our Participants) Doing in Qualitative Research? International journal of drug policy. ISSN: 0955-3959. 15 (5-6) pp. 395-405
McKeganey, N. (2014) Clear Rhetoric and Blurred Reality: The Development of a Recovery Focus in UK Drug Treatment Policy and Practice. International journal of drug policy. ISSN: 0955-3959. 25 ( ) pp. 957-963
Measham, F. & Shiner, M. (2009) The Legacy of ‘Normalisation’: The Role of Classical and Contemporary Criminological Theory in Understanding Young People’s Drug Use. International journal of drug policy. ISSN: 0955-3959. 20 (4) pp. 502-08
Neale, J. (2006) Social Exclusion, Drugs and Policy. In: Hughes, R., Lart, R., & Higate, P. eds. Drugs : policy and politics ISBN: 0335216161. Maidenhead: Open University Press. pp. 1-17
Potter, G., & Chatwin, C. (2017, in press) Not Particularly Special: Critiquing ‘NPS’ as a Category of Drugs. Drugs : education, prevention and policy. ISSN: 0968-7637; 1465-3370 (Online). DOI: 10.1080/09687637.2017.1411885
Seddon, T. (2011) What is a Problem Drug User? Addiction Research and Theory ISSN: 1606-6359. 19 (4) pp. 334–343
Young, J. (1971) The Drugtakers: The Social Meaning of Drug Use. London: Paladin. [Chapters 4 and/or 5; whole book is brilliant]
Week 8: Lecture 2: Criminalisation of Drug Policy
Further Reading:
Bennett, T. & Holloway, K. (2010) Is UK Drug Policy Evidence-Based? International journal of drug policy. ISSN: 0955-3959. 21 (4) pp. 411-17
Buchanan, J. (2011) Drug and Alcohol Policy under New Labour: Pandering to Populism? In: Silvestre, A. ed. Lessons for the Coalition: An End of Term Report on New Labour and Criminal Justice. London: Centre for Crime and Justice Studies. pp. 48-52 - Available online: https://www.crimeandjustice.org.uk/sites/crimeandjustice.org.uk/files/end%20of%20term%20report.pdf
Duke, K. (2006) Out of Crime and into Treatment?: The Criminalization of Contemporary Drug Policy since Tackling Drugs Together. Drugs : education, prevention and policy. ISSN: 0968-7637; 1465-3370 (Online). 13 (5) pp. 409-415
Duke, K. (2013) From Crime to Recovery: The Reframing of British Drugs Policy? Journal of Drug Issues ISSN: 0022-0426. 43 (1) pp. 39-55
Nunn, K. (2002) Race, Crime and the Pool of Surplus Criminality: Or Why the "War on Drugs" was a "War on Blacks". The journal of gender, race and justice. ISSN: x000-0919. 6 (2) pp. 381-445
Seddon, T. (2007) Coerced Drug Treatment in the Criminal-Justice System: Conceptual, Ethical and Criminological Issues. Criminology & criminal justice. ISSN: 1748-8958. 7 (3) pp. 269-286
Seddon, T. (2008) Women, Harm Reduction and History: Gender Perspectives on the Emergence of the ‘British System’ of Drug Control. International journal of drug policy. ISSN: 0955-3959. 19 (2) pp. 99–105
Seddon, T. (2010) A history of drugs : drugs and freedom in the liberal age ISBN: 9780415480277 (hbk.) : £70.00; 0415480272 (hbk.) : £70.00. London: Routledge-Cavendish.
Shiner, M. (2013) British Drug Policy and the Modern State: Reconsidering the Criminalisation Thesis. Journal of social policy. ISSN: 0047-2794. 42 (3) pp. 623-643
Stevens, A. (2011) Drugs, crime and public health : the political economy of drug policy ISBN: 9780415491044 (hbk.) : £70.00; 0415491045 (hbk.) : £70.00, Abingdon: Routledge (Chapters Four and Five)
Wacquant, L. (1999) Suitable Enemies: Foreigners and Immigrants in the Prisons of Europe. Punishment & society. ISSN: 1462-4745. 1 (2) pp. 215-222
Wodak, A. (2014) The Abject Failure of Drug Prohibition. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology ISSN: 0004-8658; 1837-9273. 47 (2) pp. 190-201
Yates, R. (2002) A Brief History of British Drug Policy, 1950-2001. Drugs : education, prevention and policy. ISSN: 0968-7637; 1465-3370 (Online). 9 (2) pp. 113-124
Week 9 Lecture 1: Crime in the Community
Key Texts
- Evans, K., Fraser, P. & Walklate, S. (1996) “Whom Can You Trust? The Politics of “Grassing” on an Inner City Housing Estate”, Sociological Review: 361-380. Available as an Online Course Reading in Minerva
- Hughes, G. & Rowe, M. (2007). “Neighbourhood policing and community safety: Researching the local governance of crime, disorder and security in contemporary UK”. Criminology & criminal justice. ISSN: 1748-8958. 7(4). http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/1748895807082059
- Mooney, G. (2010). “The disadvantaged working class as ‘problem’ population: The Broken Society and class misrecognition”. Concept. 1(3). http://oro.open.ac.uk/24420/1/ConceptMooneyWinter2010.pdf
- Wacquant, L., Slater, T. & Borges Pereira, V. (2014). “Territorial Stigmatisation in Action”. Environment and planning. A : environment and planning. ISSN: 0308-518x http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1068/a4606ge
Further reading
- Bauman, Z. (2001). Community : seeking safety in an insecure world ISBN: 0745626351 (pbk); 0745626343. London: Wiley
- Forrest, R. & Kearns, A. (2001). “Social Cohesion, Social Capital and the Neighbourhood”. Urban studies. ISSN: 0042-0980 38(12).
- Home Office (2013). “Empowering Communities, Protecting Victims: Summary Report on the Community Trigger Trials”. https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/207468/community-trigger-trials-report-v4.pdf
- Warner, B.D. (2007). “Directly Intervene or Call the Authorities? A study of forms of neighbourhood control within a social disorganisation framework”. Criminology. ISSN: 0011-1384 45(1). http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1745-9125.2007.00073.x/full
Week 9 Lecture 2: Counter-Terrorism and Community Cohesion
Key texts
- Crenshaw, M. (2011) Explaining terrorism : causes, processes, and consequences ISBN: 9780415780513 (pbk.) : £22.99; 9780415780506 (hbk.) : £85.00; 0415780500 (hbk.) : £85.00; 0415780519 (pbk.) : £22.99; 9780203840566 (e-book), London: Routledge (Chapter 1)
- O’Toole, T., Nilsson DeHanas, D., & Modood, T. (2012). “Balancing tolerance, security and Muslim engagement in the United Kingdom: the impact of the ‘Prevent’ agenda”. Critical studies on terrorism ISSN: 1753-9153. 5(3). http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/17539153.2012.725570
- Phillips, D. (2006). “Parallel Lives? Challenging Discourses of British Muslim Self-Segregation”. Environment and planning. D : society and space. ISSN: 0263-7758 24(1). http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1068/d60j
- Richards, A. 2011. The problem with 'radicalization': the remit of 'Prevent' and the need to refocus on terrorism in the UK. International affairs. ISSN: 0020-5850, 87, 143-152
Further reading
- Bettison, N. (2009). Preventing Violent Extremism - A Police Response. Policing : a journal of policy and practice. ISSN: 1752-4512; 1752-4520, 3, 129-138
- Home Office (2011). Prevent strategy ISBN: 9780101809221 : £28.50. London: The Stationary Office. Available: http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/publications/counter-terrorism/prevent/prevent-strategy/
- Dorling, D. (2007). “A Think-Piece for the Commission on Integration and Cohesion”. https://www.geog.ox.ac.uk/research/transformations/gis/papers/dannydorling_publication_id2020.pdf
- Choudhury, T. and Fenwick, H. (2011). The impact of counter-terrorism measures on Muslim communities. International review of law, computers and technology. ISSN: 1360-0869. 25(3), 151-181
- Home Office (2011). CONTEST : the United Kingdom's strategy for countering terrorism ISBN: 9780101812320 : £28.50 [Online]. http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/publications/counter-terrorism/counter-terrorism-strategy/
Week 10 Lecture 1: Responding to Crime: Urban Riots and the History of Control
Key Texts:
- Bagguley, P. & Hussain, Y. (2008) Riotous citizens : ethnic conflict in multicultural Britain ISBN: 9780754646273 (hardcover : alk. paper); 0754646270 (hardcover : alk. paper). Aldershot: Ashgate Chapter 1 ‘Theorizing Crowds, Riots and Public Disorder’
- Briggs, D. (ed) (2012) The English riots of 2011 : a summer of discontent ISBN: 9781904380887 (pbk.); 1904380883 (pbk.). Hook: Waterside Press Chapter 2 ‘Frustrations, Urban Relations and Temptations’
- Campbell, B. (1993) Goliath : Britain's dangerous places ISBN: 0413454118. London: Methuen Chapter 5 ‘The Riotous Decade’
- Slater, T. (2011) ‘From “criminality” to marginality: rioting against a broken state’, Human geography. ISSN: 1942-7786, 4, 3: 106-115
Week 10 Lecture 2: Responding to Crime: The Criminalisation of Urban Space and Poverty
Key Texts:
Baillergeau, E (2014) “Governing public nuisance: Collaboration and conflict regarding the presence of homeless people in public spaces of Montreal”, Critical social policy. ISSN: 0261-0183, 34 (3): 354-373.
Fassin, D (2013) Enforcing order : an ethnography of urban policing ISBN: 9780745664798 (hbk.); 9780745664804 (pbk.). Polity (Chapter 3) Chapter 1 ‘Situation’
Squires, P (2008) ASBO nation : the criminalisation of nuisance ISBN: 9781847420275 (pbk.) : £24.99; 9781847420282 (hbk.) : £65.00; 1847420281 (hbk.) : £65.00; 1847420273 (pbk.) : £24.99. Policy Press: Bristol Goldsmith, C ‘Cameras, cops and contracts: what anti-social behaviour management feels like to young people’
Wacquant, L (2009) “The Body, the Ghetto and the Penal State.” Qualitative sociology. ISSN: 0162-0436, 32-1: 101-129
Week 11 Lecture 1: Essay and Assessment Tips and Tricks
Key Texts:
*Any updated version written by Stella Cottrell such as: Cottrell, S. (2008). The Study Skills Handbook. Third Edition. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.
Bonnett, A. (2001). How to argue : a student's guide ISBN: 0130193240. Harlow: Pearson Prentice Hall.
Brown, K. & Hood, S. (1989). Writing matters : writing skills and strategies for students of English ISBN: 0521348951. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Clanchy, J. & Ballard, B. (1999). How to Write Essays: A Practical Guide for Students. Melbourne: Longman.
Creme P. & Lea, M.R., (2003) Writing at University – a guide for students, Buckingham, OU Press
Greetham, B. (2001). How to Write Better Essays. Basingstoke: Palgrave
Lovell, D.W. & Moore, R.D. (1992). Essay writing and style guide for politics and the social sciences ISBN: 0909266263. Canberra: Australasian Political Studies Association
Marshall, L. & Frances, R. (2003). A Guide to Learning Independently. Third Edition. Maidenhead: OUP.
Northedge, A., (1990) The Good Study Guide, Milton Keynes, Open University Press
Peck, J. & Coyle, M. (2005). The Student’s Guide to Writing, Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling. London: Palgrave Macmillan.
*Redman, P. (2006). Good Essay Writing. Third Edition. London: Sage.
Trzeciak, J. & Mackay, S.E. (2003). Study Skills for Academic Writing. Essex: Pearson Education Ltd.
Turner, J. (2002). How to study : a short introduction ISBN: 0761968083 (pbk.) : £14.99; 0761968075. London: Sage Publications (particularly Chapter 9 ‘Finding Your Academic Voice’).
Warburton, N. (2008). The Basics of Essay Writing. Abingdon: Routledge.
Week 11 Lecture 2: Round-up
This final lecture gives an overview of the module. There are no readings.
This list was last updated on 05/02/2018