ISBN:
9780415957052
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (470 p)
Series Statement:
Routledge Advances in Criminology
Parallel Title:
Print version The Politics of Antisocial Behaviour : Amoral Panics
DDC:
302.170941
Keywords:
Electronic books
Abstract:
〈P〉By providing a new criminological framework for understanding the fear of crime, 〈EM〉The Politics of Antisocial Behaviour〈/EM〉 re-poses the increasingly important debate around antisocial behaviour and the internationally understood idea of moral panics.〈/P〉
Description / Table of Contents:
Routledge Advances in Criminology; Contents; Foreword; REFERENCES; Preface; 1 Introduction; INTRODUCTION; APOCALYPSE NOW?; THE FEAR FACTOR; ANTISOCIAL; HARM; THE BOOK; 2 Safety-The New 'Absolute'; INTRODUCTION; THE 'NEW' PARTY OF LAW AND ORDER; COMMUNITY SAFETY; SAFETY CLAIMS; CHILD SAFETY; FREEDOM FROM FEAR; RECONNECTING THROUGH SAFETY; RIGHTS AND RESPONSBILITIES; RESPONSIBILISATION; WIDER AND WEAKER; PARENTAL RESPONSIBILITY; THERAPEUTIC LEGITIMATION; HILLHOUSE; FEAR FOR CHILDREN; ADULT FEARS; CONCLUSION; 3 The Politics of Vulnerability; INTRODUCTION; THE NEO-LIBERAL FALLACY
Description / Table of Contents:
THATCHER'S LEGACYLIBERTY AND LAGER LOUTS; MAJOR REGULATION; THE UNDERCLASS; THE END OF 'CULTURE'; NEW PARTY OF LAW AND ORDER; 'AGGRESSIVE' BEGGING; NEW LABOUR AND COMMUNITY SAFETY; CONSTRUCTING VICTIMS; THE RADICAL CONSTRUCTION OF VICTIMHOOD; FEMINISTS AND LEFT REALISTS AS CLAIMSMAKERS; CONCLUSION; 4 Diminished Subjectivity; INTRODUCTION; DIMINISHED LEFT; THE DANGERS OF FREEDOM; VICTIM POLITICS; ANTI 'SOCIAL' THERAPEUTICS; DIMINISHED SOCIAL DIMINISHED INDIVIDUAL; THE VENEER OF POLITICS; THE WEASEL WORD-COMMUNITY; THE POLITICS OF FEAR; CONCLUSION; 5 From Moral to Amoral Panics; INTRODUCTION
Description / Table of Contents:
NOTHING HAS CHANGED?COHEN AND HALL; AMERICAN SOCIAL CONSTRUCTI ISTS; SOCIAL PROBLEM OR MORAL PANIC?; WHO MAKES MORAL PANICS?; THE CHANGING FACE OF 'MORAL PANICS'; LOSS OF MORAL AUTHORITY; THE CONVERGENCE OF LEFT AND RIGHT; INSTITUTIONALI ED PANIC; THE MORAL SUBJECT; THE NEW 'MORAL' ICON-THE VICTIM; FROM MORAL PANICS TO A FEAR OF RISK; THE NEW THERAPEUTIC 'MORALITY' OF SAFETY; GRASSROOTS PANICS?; A PANIC ABOUT A PANIC; CONCLUSION; 6 Asocial Society; INTRODUCTION; THE MEANING OF 'ANTISOCIAL' BEHAVIOR; THE PROBLEM OF BEHAVIOR; THERAPEUTIC BEHAVIOR; ASOCIAL ENGAGEMENT; ASOCIAL INDIVIDUAL
Description / Table of Contents:
ASOCIAL ANXIETYFUTURE SHOCK; ASOCIAL RESPECT; ENCOURAGING IMPOTENCE; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Note:
Description based upon print version of record