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Author Johnston, Les.

Title Governing security : explorations in policing and justice / Les Johnston and Clifford Shearing.

Publication Info. London ; New York : Routledge, 2003.

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 177 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-171) and index.
Contents 1. Introduction: thinking about security -- 2. Dimensions of governance / Les Johnston, Clifford Shearing and Philip Stenning -- 3. The punishment mentality and coercive technologies -- 4. Historical shifts in security governance -- 5. Corporate initiatives: the risk paradigm -- 6. Zero-tolerance, community policing and partnership -- 7. Security governance in Britain -- 8. Nodal governance, security and justice.
Summary "This book will be of interest to students and academics working in the fields of governance and politics, criminology and policing, and justice and security studies."--Jacket.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Crime prevention -- Philosophy.
Crime prevention -- Philosophy.
Crime prevention.
Law enforcement -- Philosophy.
Law enforcement -- Philosophy.
Law enforcement.
Security systems.
Security systems.
Police.
Police.
Criminal justice, Administration of.
Criminal justice, Administration of.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Subject Police.
Added Author Shearing, Clifford, 1942-
Other Form: Print version: Johnston, Les. Governing security. London ; New York : Routledge, 2003 0415149614 (DLC) 2002068190 (OCoLC)50235116
ISBN 9781135105969 (electronic book)
1135105960 (electronic book)
0415149614
9780415149617
0415149622
9780415149624