Governing through crime : how the war on crime transformed American democracy and created a culture of fear /

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Across America today gated communities sprawl out from urban centers, employers enforce mandatory drug testing, and schools screen students with metal detectors. Social problems ranging from welfare dependency to educational inequality have been reconceptualized as crimes, with an attendant focus on...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Simon, Jonathan, 1959-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Series:Studies in crime and public policy.
Subjects:
1900-1999
Crime > Political aspects > United States > History > 20th century.
Criminal justice, Administration of > Political aspects > United States > History > 20th century.
Crime prevention > Political aspects > United States > History > 20th century.
Crime.
Criminal justice, Administration of.
Crime prevention.
Crime
Crime > prevention & control
Criminalité.
Justice pénale > Administration.
Criminalité > Prévention.
crimes (events)
crime prevention.
crime (social issue)
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
Criminal justice, Administration of
Crime prevention
Crime > Political aspects
Crime prevention > Political aspects
Criminal justice, Administration of > Political aspects
Demokratie
Kriminalpolitik
Segregation > Soziologie
Politische Kultur
Criminaliteit.
Strafrechtspleging.
Justitieel beleid.
Kriminalität > Prävention.
United States
USA
Verenigde Staten.
Electronic books.
History
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