The Local Governance of Crime: Appeals to Community and Partnerships

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Oxford University Press, 1999 - Language Arts & Disciplines - 368 pages
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.

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About the author (1999)

Adam Crawford is professor of criminology and criminal justice studies at the University of Leeds. He is also Deputy Director of the Centre for Criminal Justice Studies at Leeds.

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TitleThe Local Governance of Crime: Appeals to Community and Partnerships
Clarendon studies in criminology
AuthorAdam Crawford
Editionillustrated, reprint
PublisherOxford University Press, 1999
ISBN0198298455, 9780198298458
Length368 pages
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Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics / General
Law / Criminal Law / General
Law / General
Medical / Urology
Science / Life Sciences / Botany
Social Science / Criminology
True Crime / General
  
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