Controlling security in a culture of fear
By: edited by M. Hildebrandt, A. Makinwa, A. Oehmichen
Contributors: Onderzoekschool Maatschappelijke Veiligheid
Publisher: Boom Legal Publishers
Published: 2009
Place of publication: The Hague
Language: eng
Number of pages: 275
ISBN-13: 9789089742278
Subjects: Défense sociale; Prévention; Criminalité; Government policy; Criminal law; Public safety; Aspect politique; Crime; Congresses; Crime prevention; Fear; Congrès; Peur du crime
Notes: "OMV, Onderzoekschool Maatschappelijke Veiligheid"--Cover.

"This edited volume developed from the international conference on 'Controlling security in a culture of fear,' hosted by Leyden University on 27th and 28th November 2008"--P. [5].

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : who controls security in a culture of fear? / Mireille Hildebrandt; title: Security and the "risky other" : doing justice in a world of strangers / Barbara Hudson; title: The insecurity state / Peter Ramsay; title: Fear and the trade-off between security and liberty / René van Swaaningen; title: The political reasons for tackling anti-social behaviour / Monique Koemans; title: Deus sive n atura : investigating the axioms of precautionary logic / Tobias Arnoldussen; title: International corruption and the privatisation of security : resorting to private remedies / Abiola Makinwa; title: Locating offenders between risk and denial : the implications for "public-protection" / Léon Digard; title: The idea of protection in Dutch juvenile criminal justice / Willem J. Kortleven; title: Who's afraid of; title: risky sex? : criminal law perspectives on sexual HIV exposure and transmission / Bjorn Ketels; title: International execution of sentences : a macro and meso perspective / Eveline de Wree; title: Boring pictures : images of video surveillance between evidence and emptiness / Katja Langeland; title: Resilience joins research in vulnerability of economic activity to crime / Noël Klima; title: Conclusion / Anna Oehmichen.