The Politics of Crime and Community
Published on 22. November 2006
Book
Hardback
248 pages
978-0-333-78696-3 (ISBN)
Description
This timely book offers a wide-ranging and authoritative analysis of the complex issues and debates in the politics of crime and community safety.
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Edition
2006
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Target group
Professional and scholarly
College/higher education
Illustrations
248 p.
Dimensions
Height: 23.4 cm
Width: 15.6 cm
Weight
520 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-333-78696-3 (9780333786963)
DOI
10.1007/978-0-230-21411-8
Schweitzer Classification
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Person
GORDON HUGHES is Professor of Criminology at the School of Social Sciences at Cardiff University, UK. He is Co-director of the European Society of Criminology's European Governance of Public Safety Research Network. He is the author of Understanding Crime Prevention and editor of Imagining Welfare Futures (1998). He is co-editor of Criminological Perspectives, Crime Prevention and Community Safety: New Directions and Crime Control and Community.
Content
Crimes, Communities and Criminology.- Mapping the Preventative Turn.- Multi-Agency Partnerships and the Governance of Security.- Expertise and Agency in Community Safety and Crime Control.- The Management of the "Anti-Social" in Communities.- Strangers and Safe Havens?.- Urban Regeneration, Crime Reduction and Communities.- Criminological Futures.