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Controlling Crime, Controlling Society

Controlling Crime, Controlling Society

Thinking about Crime in Europe and America

By Dario Melossi

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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.