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Policing Urban Poverty Provides A Comprehensive And Wide-ranging Analysis Of The Policy Implications Of Social Problems For The Welfare State In General And The Police Service In Particular, Through An Examination Of The Relationship Between Discourses On Urban Poverty, Crime And Disorder In Britain And America. Drawing On Extensive Empirical Evidence, The Book Adds To The Sociological And Historical Analyses Of These Issues By Considering Their Practical Relevance At Different Times And In Different Places For Police Policy-makers.--jacket. 2 Historical Perspectives On Poverty And Crime 19 -- 3 Debating Poverty And Crime In The Us: From Moynihan To Murray 41 -- 4 Poverty And Crime In Britain 64 -- 5 From Theory To Practice 87 -- 6 Police Policy Process In Modern Society 107 -- 7 Policing And The Power Of Public Debate 132 -- 8 Policing Poor Communities 157 -- 9 Changing Nature Of Crime And The Workless Society 181. Chris Crowther ; Foreword By Alan Walker ; Consultant Editor, Jo Campling. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 224-250) And Index.

Author

Chris Crowther

Publisher

Macmillan Press ; St. Martin's Press

Published

2000

Language

EN

ISBN

9780333748589

Subjects

Social Science, Sociology, True Crime