Private Lives in Public Places : Research-based Critique of Residential Life in Local Authority Old People's Homes

Public Order and Private Lives is a radical examination of the political forces which shape the law and order debate in Britain. Mike Brake and Chris Hale provide a hard-hitting analysis of Conservative policies on Crime, showing that, ironically, Conservative policies have created the very social c...

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Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (178 p.)
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Summary:Public Order and Private Lives is a radical examination of the political forces which shape the law and order debate in Britain. Mike Brake and Chris Hale provide a hard-hitting analysis of Conservative policies on Crime, showing that, ironically, Conservative policies have created the very social conditions in which crime has flourished. They argue that the government is undermining basic civil liberties by its increased use of legislation as a means of control and coercion.
ISBN:1135800685
1280164689
9786610164684
0203993152
Hierarchical level:Monograph