Public Order and Private Lives (Routledge Revivals) - The Politics of Law and Order

Informationen zum Autor Michael Brake, Chris Hale Zusammenfassung First published in 1992, Public Order and Private Lives is a radical examination of the political forces which shaped the law and order debate in Britain at that time. The authors offer a significant and provoking analysis of Conservative policies on crime, showing that, ironically, they created the very social conditions in which crime flourished. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of tables; Preface 1. Introduction 2. Economic liberalism and Conservative criminality 3. Private attitudes and public policy: control culture or the law and order society 4. The police as social workers: community and multi-agency policing 5. The future of Conservatism criminology under Thatcher 6. Fraud: white collars and grey areas 7. Inside the crisis and the crisis inside: prisons! punishment and Conservative criminology 8. Is Conservative criminology here to stay?; Bibliography; Name index; Subject index

Product details

• Authors: Michael Brake, Michael Hale Brake, Brake Michael, Chris Hale
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 08.02.2013
• EAN: 9780415828376
• ISBN: 978-0-415-82837-6
• No. of pages: 200
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Social structure research; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology, Criminal law & procedure, POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / General, Politics & government, Politics and government, Crime and criminology, Crime & criminology, Criminal law: procedure and offences