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Crime and Social Policy
Hazel Kemshall (Ed.)
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Description for Crime and Social Policy
Paperback. Through illuminating case studies and recent empirical research, this book studies the critical relationship between social policy and crime management with an in-depth review of current trends and a look at the potential contribution of social policy initiatives to both crime causation and cessation. Editor(s): Kemshall, Hazel. Series: Broadening Perspectives in Social Policy. Num Pages: 142 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 6. Weight in Grams: 240.
Crime and Social Policy provides an invaluable examination of the relationship between social policy and crime. It draws on recent empirical research to offer important insights into the impact of current social policy trends on the lives of offenders.
- Provides an invaluable examination of the critical relationship between social policy and crime management
- Includes illuminating case studies on the impact of social policies on offenders
- Reviews current social policy trends and their influence on crime causation, crime rates, and crime management
- Discusses the role for social policy in promoting more effective reintegration of offenders into the community
- Draws on recent empirical research ranging from ... Read more
- The collection offers important insights into the impact of current social policy trends on the lives of offenders
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
142
Condition
New
Series
Broadening Perspectives in Social Policy
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781118509890
SKU
V9781118509890
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Ref
99-1
About Hazel Kemshall (Ed.)
Hazel Kemshall is Professor of Community and Criminal Justice at De Montfort University. She has completed research for the Economic and Social Research Council, the Home Office, Ministry of Justice, the Scottish Government, and the Risk Management Authority. She has over 50 publications on risk, including Understanding Risk in Criminal Justice (2003), and Understanding the Community Management of High Risk ... Read more
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