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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Cullompton, UK ; Portland, Or. :
Willan,
2008.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xx, 235 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-226) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781134002870 1134002874 9781843925408 1843925400 9781134002948 1134002947 9781134003013 1134003013 |