The Local Governance of Crime: Appeals to Community and Partnerships

by Adam Crawford

Book Overview

This book examines the increasing appeals to, and actual involvement of, communities in the area of crime control. It draws upon two research projects recently conducted in England to chart and analyze the growing "partnership" approach to crime prevention, addressing the various conflicts and tensions involved.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198298455
• ISBN13: 9780198298458
• Release Date: October 1999
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"