Fear of Crime

Critical Voices in an Age of Anxiety
Herausgeber: Lee, Murray; Farrall, Stephen

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Produktbeschreibung

Why is fear of crime so rife in society today? The government and media have ploughed money and resources into surveys and initiatives to find out. As a concept, 'fear of crime' has produced considerable academic debate, and this book brings together a collection of new and cutting edge articles from key scholars in criminology which question the orthodoxy of 'fear of crime' models.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Juli 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 360g
• ISBN-13: 9780415436922
• ISBN-10: 0415436923
• Artikelnr.: 23089894

Autorenporträt

Lee, Murray; Farrall, Stephen

Inhaltsangabe

1. Criticial Voices in an Age of Anxiety: A Re-Introduction to the Fear of
Crime (Stephen Farrall & Murray Lee)
2: The "Moral Panic" That Wasn't: the Sixties Crime Issue in the U.S
(Dennis Loo)
3: The Enumeration Of Anxiety: Power, Knowledge & Fear Of Crime (Murray
Lee)
4: Critical geopolitics and everyday fears (Susan Smith & Rachel Pain)5:
Preventing Indeterminate Threats: Fear, Terror, and the Politics of
Pre-emption (Leanne Weber & Murray Lee)
6: Being Feared: Masculinity and Race in Public Space (Kris Day)7:
Untangling the web: Deceptive responding in fear of crime research (Robbie
Sutton & Stephen Farrall)
8: Anxiety, Defensiveness and the Fear of Crime (David Gadd & Tony
Jefferson)9: Bridging the Social and the Psychological in the Fear of Crime
(Jonathan Jackson)
10: State-trait Anxiety and Fear of crime: A Social Psychological
Perspective (Derek Chadee, Nikiesha J. Virgil & Jason Ditton)
11: Revisiting fear of crime in Bondi and Marrickville: sense of community
and perceptions of safety (Mike Enders & Christine Jennett with Marian
Tulloch)
12: Critical Voices in an Age of Anxiety: Ending with the identification of
where to begin... (Murray Lee & Stephen Farrall)