Community, Conflict and the State: Rethinking Notions of 'Safety', 'Cohesion' and 'Wellbeing'
C. Cooper
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Description for Community, Conflict and the State: Rethinking Notions of 'Safety', 'Cohesion' and 'Wellbeing'
paperback. Community safety is a narrowly defined concept that allows states to ignore arguably more serious threats caused by pro-market policies and the actions of major corporations. This book redresses the idea of what constitutes a social harm and outlines a new policy agenda. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKV; JKVQ2; JPP; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Community safety is a narrowly defined concept that allows states to ignore arguably more serious threats caused by pro-market policies and the actions of major corporations. This book redresses the idea of what constitutes a social harm and outlines a new policy agenda.
Community safety is a narrowly defined concept that allows states to ignore arguably more serious threats caused by pro-market policies and the actions of major corporations. This book redresses the idea of what constitutes a social harm and outlines a new policy agenda.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349546886
SKU
V9781349546886
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Ref
99-15
About C. Cooper
CHARLIE COOPER is Lecturer in Social Policy, University of Hull, UK. He has taught on housing studies, urban policy and social policy, and previously worked in the voluntary sector, primarily for housing associations.
Reviews for Community, Conflict and the State: Rethinking Notions of 'Safety', 'Cohesion' and 'Wellbeing'
'In the depth of global recession this is certainly a timely book...Cooper sets himself an ambitious challenge, yet he succeeds in negotiating a way through a highly diverse range of policy, conceptual and theoretical developments...an invaluable resource for students in the social sciences...' - Social Policy and Administration