Mark Shaw

Crime and Policing in Post-Apartheid South Africa

Transforming Under Fire

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Produktbeschreibung

Crime and Policing in Post-Apartheid South Africa draws attention to both the national and the international dimensions of crime in this society in transition.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Indiana University Press
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Juni 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 217mm x 143mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 254g
• ISBN-13: 9780253215376
• ISBN-10: 0253215374
• Artikelnr.: 21798927

Autorenporträt

Mark Shaw is a research fellow in the Department of Political Studies, University of the Witwatersrand, and former director of President Mandela's special government unit on crime and justice.

Inhaltsangabe

Preliminary Table of Contents:
Introduction
1. A Criminal State
2. The Politics of Police Change
3. Confronting the Violent Society
4. The Rise of Organised Crime
5. Public Reactions to Insecurity
6. The Impact of Private Policing
7. Assessing State Responses
8. Conclusion: Options and Prospects