Community safety : critical perspectives on policy and practice / edited by Peter Squires.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Squires, Peter, 1958-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Crime prevention--Great Britain.

Crime prevention.

Great Britain.

Physical Description:

vii, 255 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

Bristol, UK : Policy Press, 2006.

Contents:

Introduction: asking questions of community safety / Peter Squires

"You just know you're being watched everywhere": young people, custodial experience and community safety / Carlie Goldsmith

Community safety and lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender communities / Derek McGhee

Community safety, the family and domestic violence / Paula Wilcox

Ethnic minorities and community safety / Marian FitzGerald and Chris Hale

The local politics of community safety: local policy for local people? / Matt Follett

The police and community safety / Barry Loveday

Community safety and the private security sector / Mark Button

Outreach drug work and Crime and Disorder Reduction Partnerships: square pegs in round holes? / Adrian Barton

Community safety and corporate crime / Steve Tombs and Dave Whyte

Community safety and victims: who is the victim of community safety? / Sandra Walklate

Young women, community safety and informal cultures / Lynda Measor

Community safety and social exclusion / Lynn Hancock

Community safety and young people: 21st-century homo sacer and the politics of injustice / Peter Squires.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1861347308

1861347294

OCLC:

65768034

Publisher Number:

9781861347305 (hbk.)

9781861347299 (pbk.)