The New Politics of Crime and Punishment
| Author | : Roger Matthews |
| Publisher | : Taylor & Francis |
| Total Pages | : 274 |
| Release | : 2003 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781903240922 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1903240921 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (921 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The New Politics of Crime and Punishment by : Roger Matthews
Download or read book The New Politics of Crime and Punishment written by Roger Matthews and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2003 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The underlying theme of the book is that a qualitative change has taken place in the politics of crime control in the UK since the early 1990s. It provides an overview of recent government initiatives in the field of crime and punishment, reviewing both the policies themselves, the perceived problems and issues they seek to address, and the broader social and political context in which this is taking place.