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Title Hard lessons : reflections on governance and crime control in late modernity / edited by Richard Hil and Gordon Tait
Published Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, Dartmouth, [2004]
©2004

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Description viii, 206 pages ; 23 cm
Series Advances in criminology
Advances in criminology.
Contents Contents: Ch. 1. Modernity and the 'Failure' of Crime Control / Gordon Tait -- Ch. 2. Governing 'Fear of Crime' / Murray Lee -- Ch. 3. The Control of Drugs in New Zealand / Greg Newbold -- Ch. 4. Korrectional Karaoke: New Labour and the Zombification of Youth Justice / John Pitts -- Ch. 5. Expert the Unexpected: DNA, Guilt and Innocence / Barbara Ann Hocking and Hamish McCallum -- Ch. 6. Parental Restitution: Soft Target for Rough Justice / Anthony McMahon -- Ch. 7. In Pursuit of the Responsibilised Self: Boot Camps, Crime and Punishment / Richard Hil -- Ch. 8. The Political Resonance of Crime Control Strategies: Zero Tolerance Policing / Chris Cunneen -- Ch. 9. Good Prostitutes and Bad Prostitutes: Some Unintended Consequences of Governmental Regulation / Belinda Carpenter -- Ch. 10. Unintended Consequences or Deliberate Racial Hygiene Strategies: The Question of Child Removal Policies / Judith Bessant -- Postscript: Which Way is Up? / John Pitts
Analysis Crime prevention
Policy process
Social engineering
Government regulation
Management
Case studies
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Crime prevention.
Criminal justice, Administration of.
Social control.
Criminal behavior -- Prevention.
Author Hil, Richard, 1953-
Tait, Gordon, 1960-
LC no. 2003052122
ISBN 0754622169