Securing respect
Subtitle: behavioural expectations and anti-social behaviour in the UK
By: edited by Andrew Millie
Publisher: Policy
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Bristol
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 285
ISBN-13: 9781847420954; 9781847420947; 9781847420930
Subjects: FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS; Respect for persons; Government policy; Disorderly conduct; Friendship; Prevention
Description: Securing respect contains essays from leading academics in the field that consider the origins, current interpretations and possible future for the Respect Agenda. It explores various policy and theoretical discourses relating to 'respect', behavioural expectations and anti-social behaviour.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Securing Respect; Contents; List of figures and tables; Acknowledgements; Notes on contributors; Introduction; 1. Respect and the politics of behaviour; 2. 'A Jekyll in the classroom, a Hyde in the street': Queen Victoria's hooligans; 3. Giving respect: the 'new' responsibilities of youth in the transition towards citizenship; 4. Every child matters in public open spaces; 5. Disciplining women: anti-social behaviour and the governance of conduct; 6. 'The feeling's mutual': respect as the basis for cooperative interaction; 7. Tolerance, respect and civility amid changing cities.