The Politics of Crime, Punishment and Justice : : Exploring the Lived Reality and Enduring Legacies of the 1980's Radical Right.
The Politics of Crime, Punishment and Justice explores the impact of right-wing political ideology on crime, the criminal justice system, and attitudes towards punishment in Britain. It is essential reading for criminologists, political philosophers, and social theorists alike.
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Place / Publishing House: | Oxford : : Taylor & Francis Group,, 2024. ©2024. |
Year of Publication: | 2024 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (253 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- CONTENTS
- Foreword by Robert J. Sampson
- Authors' Preface
- Acknowledgements
- PART I: Introduction
- 1. Re-Imagining the Study of the Politics of Crime
- 2. Linking Crime, Political Legacies, and the Life-Course Perspective
- 3. Thatcherism and the Reshaping of Policy Consensus in Britain (1979-1997)
- PART II: Introduction
- 4. Social Welfare, Housing Policies, and Changes in the Social Locations of Crime
- 5. Economic Restructuring, Truancy from School, and Engagement in Crime over the Life-Course
- 6. What Does Radical Social and Economic Change Do to Popular Opinions on Crime?
- 7. Reconfiguring the Structure of Criminal Justice
- 8. The Spatial and Temporal Development of British Prisons from 1901 to the Present: The Role of De-Industrialisation (with Philip Mike Jones)
- PART III: Introduction
- 9. Conclusion: Crime - A Relational Understanding of Individuals, Institutions, and Ideology
- Appendix: Modelling the Relationship between Radical Policy Change and Crime
- Index.