The Local Governance of Crime: Appeals to Community and Partnerships

ISBN-13: 9780198298458 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 384 str.

Adam Crawford

Opis

This book examines the increasing appeals to, and actual involvement of, communities in the area of crime control. It draws upon two research projects recently conducted in England to chart and analyze the growing "partnership" approach to crime prevention, addressing the various conflicts and tensions involved.

Recenzje

an important and well-written book.

O autorze

Adam Crawford is professor of criminology and criminal justice studies at the University of Leeds. He is also Deputy Director of the Centre for Criminal Justice Studies at Leeds.