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Criminalising social policy : anti-social behaviour and welfare in a de-civilised society /

Recent legislative and policy developments in contemporary Britain have ushered in a new approach to criminal justice. The focus on criminal dispositions and welfarism has given way to a strategy which now involves the management of social exclusion, dysfunctional and anti-social families and situat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rodger, John J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cullompton, UK ; Portland, Or. : Willan, 2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Recent legislative and policy developments in contemporary Britain have ushered in a new approach to criminal justice. The focus on criminal dispositions and welfarism has given way to a strategy which now involves the management of social exclusion, dysfunctional and anti-social families and situational crime prevention, leading to what has been widely characterized as the 'criminalisation of social policy' - and evidenced most recently by the anti-social behaviour and respect agendas. This book is concerned to explore, analyse and explain these developments. It seeks at the same time to situ.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xx, 235 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-226) and index.
ISBN:9781134002870
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9781843925408
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9781134003013
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