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Criminal Justice and Political Cultures : National and International Dimensions of Crime Control.

As crime increasingly crosses national boundaries, and international co-operation takes firmer shape, so the development of ideas and policy on the control of crime has become an increasingly international and transnational affair. These developments call attention not just to the many points of con...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Newburn, Tim
Otros Autores: Sparks, Richard
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cullompton : Willan Pub., 2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Notes on contributors; 1 Criminal justice and political cultures; 2 Durkheim, Tarde and beyond: the global travel of crime policies; 3 Globalising risk? Distinguishing styles of 'neoliberal' criminal justice in Australia and the USA; 4 Policing, securitisation and democratisation in Europe; 5 The cultural embeddedness of social control: Reflections on a comparison of Italian and North American cultures concerning punishment; 6 Controlling measures: the repacking of common-sense opposition to women's imprisonment in England and Canada.
  • 7 The convergence of US and UK crime control policy: exploring substance and process8 Youth justice:globalisation and multi-modal governance; 9 Importing criminological ideas in a new democracy: recent South African experiences; 10 Policy transfer in local crime control: beyond naive emulation; 11 Containment, quality of life and crime reduction: policy transfers in the policing of a heroin market; Index.