Crime in an Insecure WorldISBN: 978-0-7456-3829-4
Paperback
188 pages
January 2007, Polity
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- This timely book investigates the alarming trend spreading across Western countries of treating every imaginable source of harm as a crime.
- This groundbreaking book contributes to the most critical and contested debates in 21st century politics.
- The author is an extremely well known and respected academic who has published a number of very well respected books on Risk Society
- Comprehensive and clear analysis of how and why the law is being reformed in western society in the face of perceived risks.
- Brimming with insights about a dystopian world obsessed with crime, risk and uncertainty and therefore possessed by extreme security measures.
