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Title Urban crime prevention, surveillance, and restorative justice : effects of social technologies / edited by Paul Knepper, Jonathan Doak, Joanna Shapland.

Publication Info. Boca Raton : CRC Press, [2009]
©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xxxiii, 223 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: Social technology in criminology : the relationship between criminology and social policy -- Print culture and the creation of public knowledge about crime in 18th-century London / Robert Shoemaker -- Crime prevention and the understanding of repeat victimization : a longitudinal study / Anthony Bottoms and Andrew Costello -- In the frame : 20th-century discourses about representations of crime in fictional media / Chas Critcher -- Fingerprint and photograph : surveillance technologies in the manufacture of suspect social identities / Paul Knepper and Clive Norris -- Electronically monitoring offenders and penal innovation in a telematic society / Mike Nellis -- Key elements of restorative justice alongside adult criminal justice / Joanna Shapland -- State, community, and transition : restorative youth conferencing in Northern Ireland / Jonathan Doak and David O'Mahony -- Restorative justice and antisocial behavior interventions as contractual governance : constructing the citizen consumer / Adam Crawford -- Restorative justice : five dangers ahead / Nils Christie.
Summary Using three topics in criminology, this book describes how to reduce and respond to crime without reliance on the conventional criminal justice practices of police and prisons. It highlights the diffusion of knowledge about crime through media and criminological research; and examination of surveillance technologies and the effect on crime.
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Subject Crime prevention.
Crime prevention.
Restorative justice.
Restorative justice.
Electronics in crime prevention.
Electronics in crime prevention.
Electronic surveillance -- Social aspects.
Electronic surveillance -- Social aspects.
Social control.
Social control.
Criminology.
Criminology.
Genre/Form Electronic information resources.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Knepper, Paul.
Doak, Jonathan.
Shapland, Joanna, 1950-
Other Form: Print version: Urban crime prevention, surveillance, and restorative justice. Boca Raton : CRC Press, ©2009 9781420084375 1420084372 (DLC) 2008030572 (OCoLC)212843869
ISBN 9781420084450 (electronic book)
1420084453 (electronic book)
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