Crime, Risk and Insecurity: Law and Order in Everyday Life and Political Discourse

Tim Hope (Editor), Richard Sparks (Editor)

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Abstract

This book presents new empirical and conceptual work on the questions of fear, anxiety, risk and trust-both as problems of everyday living and as key themes in the culture and politics of contemporary Western societies. The volume includes contributions from distinguished social researchers from Britain, the United States, Germany and Italy and will be of interest to academics and students in the areas of criminology and sociology.

Original languageEnglish
Place of PublicationLondon
PublisherRoutledge
Number of pages288
Edition1st
ISBN (Electronic)9781135131098
ISBN (Print)9780415243438, 9780415243445
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 23 Nov 2000

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  • After success? Anxieties of affluence in an English village

    Loader, I., Girling, E. & Sparks, R., 23 Nov 2000, Crime, Risk and Insecurity: Law and Order in Everyday Life and Political Discourse. Hope, T. & Sparks, R. (eds.). 1st ed. London: Routledge, p. 65-82 18 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter (peer-reviewed)peer-review

  • Introduction: Risk, insecurity and the politics of law and order

    Hope, T. & Sparks, R., 23 Nov 2000, Crime, Risk and Insecurity: Law and Order in Everyday Life and Political Discourse. Hope, T. & Sparks, R. (eds.). 1st ed. London: Routledge, p. 1-10 10 p.

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  • Perspectives on risk and penal politics

    Sparks, R., 23 Nov 2000, Crime, Risk and Insecurity: Law and Order in Everyday Life and Political Discourse. Hope, T. & Sparks, R. (eds.). 1st ed. London: Routledge, p. 129-145 17 p.

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