ISBN:
9781903240397
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (241 p)
Parallel Title:
Print version Stenson, Kevin Crime, Risk and Justice
DDC:
306.095195
Keywords:
Electronic books
Abstract:
Cover -- Crime, Risk and Justice the Politics of Crime Control in Liberal Democracies -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Biographical details of contributors -- Introduction: a guide to the chapters -- Part One: Crime, liberalism and risk -- 1 The new politics of crime control -- 2 The schizophrenic state: neo-liberal criminal justice -- Part Two: Community initiatives and risk -- 3 Risk and community practice -- 4 Crime Control and liberal government: the 'third way' and the return to the local -- Part Three: Policing and the risk society -- 5 Policing crime risks in the neo-liberal era
Abstract:
6 Lost connections and new directions: neo-liberalism, new public managerialism, and the 'modernization' of the British police -- Part Four: Criminal justice and risk -- 7 'Entitlement to cruelty': neo-liberalism and the punitive mentality in the United States -- 8 Punishment, rights and difference: defending justice in the risk society -- Part Five: The media, crime and risk -- 9 Casino culture: media, and crime in a winner-loser society -- 10 'Bringin' it all back home': populism, media coverage and the dynamics of locality and globality in the politics of crime control
Abstract:
11 American television, crime and the risk society -- Index
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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