Crime, risk and justice
Subtitle: the politics of crime control in liberal democracies
By: edited by Kevin Stenson and Robert R. Sullivan.
Contributors: Stenson, Kevin.; Sullivan, Robert R.
Publisher: Willan Publishing
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Cullompton, [Eng.]; Portland, Or
Language: eng
Number of pages: 232
Subjects: Crime prevention; Crime -- Political aspects; Risk -- Sociological aspects; Criminal justice, Administration of
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: 1 The new politics of crime control; title: Kevin Stenson; title: 2 The schizophrenic state: neo-liberal criminal justice; title: Robert R. Sullivan; title: Part Two: Community initiatives and risk; title: 3 Risk and community practice; title: Todd Clear and Eric Cadora; title: 4 Crime Control and liberal government: the 'third way' and the; title: return to the local; title: Kevin Stenson and Adam Edwards; title: Part Three: Policing and the risk society; title: 5 Policing crime risks in the neo-liberal era; title: Pat O'Malley; title: 6 Lost connections and new directions: neo-liberalism, new public managerialism, and the 'modernization' of the British police; title: Eugene McLaughlin and Karim Murji; title: Part Four: Criminal justice and risk; title: 7 'Entitlement to cruelty': neo-liberalism and the punitive mentality in the United States; title: Jonathan Simon; title: 8 Punishment, rights and difference: defending justice in the risk society; title: Barbara Hudson; title: Part Five: The media, crime and risk; title: 9 Casino culture: media, and crime in a winner-loser society; title: Robert Reiner, Sonia Livingstone and Jessica Allen; title: 10 'Bringin' it all back home': populism, media coverage and the dynamics of locality and globality in the politics of crime control; title: Richard Sparks; title: 11 American television, crime and the risk society; title: Philip Green; title: Index.