Policing the crisis : mugging, the state, and law and order / Stuart Hall, Professor Emeritus, The Open University, UK, Chas Critcher, Visiting Professor in Media and Communications, Swansea University, UK, Tony Jefferson, Professor Emeritus, Keele University, UK, John Clarke, Professor of Social Policy, The Open University, UK, Brian Roberts, Visiting Professor, School of Applied Social Sciences, Durham University, UK.
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TextPublication details: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.Edition: Second editionDescription: xviii, 451 pages ; 24 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
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- 9781137007186
- Policing the crisis.
- 364.155
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"35th anniversary edition"--Spine.
First edition was published: New York : Holmes & Meier, 1979.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 402-431) and index.
1. The social history of a 'moral panic' -- 2. The origins of social control -- 3. The social production of news -- 4. Balancing accounts: cashing in on Handsworth -- 5. Orchestrating public opinion -- 6. Explanations and ideologies of crime -- 7. Crime, law and the state -- 8. The law-and-order society: the exhaustion of 'consent' -- 9. The law-and-order society: towards the 'exceptional state' -- 10. The politics of 'mugging.'