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Crime Prevention Policies in Comparative Perspective.

The book brings together a collection of leading international experts to explore the lessons learnt through implementation and the future directions crime prevention policies. Many of the contributors have been closely involved in crime prevention and community safety policy and research in differe...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Crawford, Adam
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Uffculme : Willan Pub., 2009.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Prelims; Contents; Figures and tables; Acknowledgements; Notes on contributors; Introduction. The preventive turn in Europe; Chapter 1. Situating crime prevention policices in comparative perspective: policy travels, transfer and translation; Chapter 2. The political evolution of situational crime prevention in England and Wales; Chapter 3. the preventive turn and the promotion of safer communities in England and Wales: political inventiveness and governmental instabilities; Chapter 4. The development of community safety in Scotland: a different path?
  • Chapter 5. The evolving story of crime prevention in FranceChapter 6. Forty years of crime prevention in the Dutch polder; Chapter 7. 'Modernisation' of institutions of social and penal control in Italy/Europe: the 'new' crime prevention; Chapter 8. Crime prevention at the Belgian federal level: from asocial democratic policy to a neo-liberal and authoritarian policy in a social democratic context; Chapter 9. Going around in circles? Reflections on.