Anti-Social Behaviour

Informationen zum Autor Andrew Millie is Lecturer in Criminology and Social Policy at Loughborough University! UK. Klappentext Runner up in the British Society of Criminology Book Prize 2010 What is anti-social behaviour?Can it be dealt with effectively?Is the problem exaggerated? From the Daily Mail's claim of Britain being named 'Yob Capital of Europe'! to the headline in The Times of 'Tearaway given ASBO at 10'! the subject of anti-social behaviour has been given a huge amount of political! social! media! public policy and academic interest in recent years. Using lively case studies and examples! Andrew Millie introduces the concept of anti-social behaviour (ASB) and examines its implications for society in the 21st century. The chapters explore:The origins of the termDifferent causes and types of ASBTheoretical framewords for ASB and ASB controlHow the UK deals with ASB compared to other countriesThe rise of the ASBOAlternative enforcement optionsMethods of preventionThe future for ASB Anti-Social Behaviour is fascinating reading for all Criminology! Sociology and Social Policy students. Zusammenfassung Anti-Social Behaviour is fascinating reading for all Criminology! Sociology and Social Policy students. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part one: Defining the problem 1: What is anti-social behaviour? 2: The extent and nature of anti-social behaviour in Britain Part two: Explaining anti-social behaviour 3: A theoretical framework for anti-social behaviour 4: What causes anti-social behaviour? 5: What can be gained by tackling anti-social behaviour? Part three: Approaches to tackling anti-social behaviour 6: The Anti-Social Behaviour Order (ASBO) 7: Other enforcement options 8: Preventing anti-social behaviour 9: Conclusions

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Andrew Millie, Ph. D Andrew Millie
• Edition: Open University Press
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 16.12.2008
• EAN: 9780335229161
• ISBN: 978-0-335-22916-1
• Pages: 248
• Thèmes: UK Higher Education OUP Humanities & Social Sciences Criminology; UK Higher Education OUP Humanities & Social Sciences Criminology
• Catégorie: Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Droit > Droit pénal, droit de procédure pénale, criminologie