The underlying theme of the book is that a qualitative change has taken place in the politics of crime control in the UK since the early 1990s. It provides an overview of recent government initiatives in the field of crime and punishment, reviewing both the policies themselves, the perceived problems and issues they seek to address, and the broader social and political context in which this is taking place.
The underlying theme of the book is that a qualitative change has taken place in the politics of crime control in the UK since the early 1990s. It provides an overview of recent government initiatives in the field of crime and punishment, reviewing both the policies themselves, the perceived problems and issues they seek to address, and the broader social and political context in which this is taking place.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Roger Matthews is Professor of Criminology at Middlesex University. Published books include Doing Time (Macmillan, 1999) and Imprisonment (Dartmouth, 1999). Jock Young is Professor of Sociology at Kent University. His research interests span social inclusion and exclusion, including moral panics, deviancy amplification, moral indignation, and the punitive turn.
Inhaltsangabe
1. New Labour, crime control and social exclusion 2. Winning the fight against crime? New Labour, populism and lost opportunities 3. Institutional racism in policing: the Macpherson report and its consequences 4. Youth justice in England and Wales 5. It's the family, stupid: continuities and reinterpretations of the dysfunctional family as the cause of crime in three political periods 6. Drugs: the great cannabis debate 7. Urban regeneration and crime reduction: contradictions and dilemmas 8. The politics of policing: managerialism, modernization and performance 9. Of crowds, crimes and carnivals 10. Probation into the millennium: the punishing service? 11. Rethinking penal policy: towards a systems approach
1. New Labour, crime control and social exclusion 2. Winning the fight against crime? New Labour, populism and lost opportunities 3. Institutional racism in policing: the Macpherson report and its consequences 4. Youth justice in England and Wales 5. It's the family, stupid: continuities and reinterpretations of the dysfunctional family as the cause of crime in three political periods 6. Drugs: the great cannabis debate 7. Urban regeneration and crime reduction: contradictions and dilemmas 8. The politics of policing: managerialism, modernization and performance 9. Of crowds, crimes and carnivals 10. Probation into the millennium: the punishing service? 11. Rethinking penal policy: towards a systems approach
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