Car Crime

ISBN-13: 9781843920250 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 256 str.

Claire Corbett

Opis

This work considers car crime as a coherent whole, addressing the concept of car culture. It considers car crime in its various guises in relation to issues such as masculinity, gender, car usage and the environment; and the historical roots of legislation concerning crime committed in the car.

Spis treści

Introduction 1. Car culture and the construction of car crime 2. The car in historical context 3. Not real crime? 4. 'Car crime' as theft of and from a vehicle 5. Impaired driving: alcohol, drugs and fatigue 6. Speeding 7.Bad driving: dangerous and careless offences 8. Unlicensed driving 9. Car crime in wider society 10. Past, present and future directions

O autorze

Claire Corbett