Analysing the historical circumstances and theoretical sources that have generated ideas about citizen and community participation in crime control, this book examines the various ideals, outcomes and effects that citizen participation has been held to stimulate and how these have been transformed, renegotiated and reinvigorated over time.
Format: Paperback / softback
CONTRIBUTORS: K. Bullock
EAN: 9781349443871
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
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WEIGHT: 454 g
HEIGHT: 216 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Palgrave Macmillan
DATE PUBLISHED: 2014-01-01
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GENRE: POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Policy, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General
WIDTH: 140 cm
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Book Themes:
Cultural studies, Social welfare and social services, Crime and criminology, Political science and theory, Regional, state and other local government
Karen Bullock is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Sociology, University of Surrey, UK. She has published widely on contemporary policing and crime prevention theory and practice, and most recently on contemporary forms of community and intelligence-led policing, the impact of the 1998 Human Rights Act and volunteering within the police practice.
