Victims still : the political manipulation of crime victims /

The 1980s saw official crime policy in the United States shifting its focus from crime and criminals to victimization and victims. In this thought-provoking book, Robert Elias evaluates the effectiveness of this shift in policy and argues that victims have been politically manipulated for official o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Elias, Robert, 1950-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newbury Park, California : Sage Publications, [1993]
Temas:
Victims of crimes > United States.
Criminal justice, Administration of > United States.
Reparation (Criminal justice) > United States.
Justice pénale > Administration > États-Unis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Criminal justice, Administration of
Reparation (Criminal justice)
Victims of crimes
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1
  • Still Victims after All These Years; Chapter 2
  • Media Amnesia: Abetting Victimization; Chapter 3
  • Victims: All Dressed up but No Place to Go?; Chapter 4
  • Taking the Victims' Movement for a Ride; Chapter 5
  • Wars on Drugs as Wars on Victims; Chapter 6
  • Do Victims Want Revenge?; Chapter 7
  • Controlling Victimization: War or Peace?; Chapter 8
  • New Culture, Less Victimization; Appendix; References; Index; About the Author.

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