Roger Matthews, John Pitts

Crime, Disorder and Community Safety (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides an analytic overview and assessment of the changing nature of crime prevention, disorder and community safety in contemporary society. Bringing together nine original articles from leading national and international authorities on these issues, the book examines recent developments in relation to a number of specific groups - the disadvantaged, the socially excluded, youth, women and ethnic minorities. Topics covered include: * the increase in local authority responsibility for crime control and community safety * the development of inter-agency alliances * the changing nature of policing * the passing of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Januar 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134547586
• Artikelnr.: 43072312

Autorenporträt

Roger Matthews is Professor of Sociology at Middlesex University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Roger Matthews
John Pitts; Chapter 1 Identity
community and social exclusion
Jock Young; Chapter 2 Joined-up but fragmented
Adam Crawford; Chapter 3 Evaluation and evidence-led crime reduction policy and practice
Nick Tilley; Chapter 4 Crime
community safety and toleration
Lynn Hancock
Roger Matthews; Chapter 5 'Broken Windows' and the culture wars
George L. Kelling; Chapter 6 Ethnic minorities and community safety
Marian FitzGerald; Chapter 7 The new correctionalism
John Pitts; Chapter 8 Crime victimisation and inequality in risk society
Tim Hope; Chapter 9 Distributive justice and crime
Paul Wiles
Ken Pease;