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Title The politics of crime control : essays in honour of David Downes / edited by Tim Newburn and Paul Rock
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 333 pages)
Series Clarendon studies in criminology
Clarendon studies in criminology.
Summary Contributions cover such subjects as criminological theory and the new East End of London, the practice of comparative criminology including an analysis of variations in penal cultures within the US, restorative justice in Colombia, New Labour's politics and policy in relation to dangerous personality-disordered offenders, the legal construction of torture, and the future for a social democratic criminology
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Crime prevention -- Great Britain
Corrections -- Great Britain
Corrections
Crime prevention
Social Welfare & Social Work.
Social Sciences.
Criminology, Penology & Juvenile Delinquency.
Great Britain
Form Electronic book
Author Downes, David M
Newburn, Tim
Rock, Paul Elliott
ISBN 9780191701948
0191701947
9780199565955
0199565953