Controlling Crime, Controlling Society
An edition of Controlling Crime, Controlling Society (2008)
Thinking about Crime in Europe and America
By Dario Melossi
Publish Date
2008
Publisher
Polity Press
Language
eng
Pages
328
Description:
This text offers an overview of anxieties about crime in Europe and the U.S. and the public and political responses to it. It compares a European reliance on the 'state' to the U.S. system of social control.