256 Pages
by
Routledge
256 Pages
by
Routledge
256 Pages
by
Routledge
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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,... Read more
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;
Biography
Roger Matthews is Professor of Sociology at Middlesex University.
'The analyses provided by Young and by Crawford are both fascinating and compelling' - Vic McLaren, Vista (Perspectives on Probation)
