Making crime pay : law and order in contemporary American politics /

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1. Law and Order in Contemporary American Politics. 2. Setting the Public Agenda. 3. Creating the Crime Issue. 4. From Crime to Drugs--and Back Again. 5. Crime and Drugs in the News. 6. Crime and Punishment in American Political Culture. 7. Institutionalizing Law and Order. 8. Reconceptualizing the...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Beckett, Katherine, 1964-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2000.
Series:Studies in crime and public policy.
Subjects:
Law > Political aspects.
Crime prevention > United States.
Droit > Aspect politique.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
Crime prevention
Law > Political aspects
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Law and Order in Contemporary American Politics; 2 Setting the Public Agenda; 3 Creating the Crime Issue; 4 From Crime to Drugs
  • and Back Again; 5 Crime and Drugs in the News; 6 Crime and Punishment in American Political Culture; 7 Institutionalizing Law and Order; 8 Reconceptualizing the Crime Problem; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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