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" Controlling crime, controlling society : "
Dario Melossi.
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BL
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Record Number
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880651
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Main Entry
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Melossi, Dario,1948-
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Title & Author
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Controlling crime, controlling society : : thinking about crime in Europe and America /\ Dario Melossi.
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Publication Statement
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Cambridge :: Polity,, ©2008.
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xii, 310 pages ;; 23 cm
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ISBN
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0745634281
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: 074563429X
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: 9780745634289
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: 9780745634296
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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"State, social order, and "the criminal question" in modern Europe -- Democracy, social control, and deviance in America -- The "crisis decades": "State", "social control", and deviance today.
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Abstract
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This text offers an overview of anxieties about crime in Europe and the U.S. and the public and political responses to it. It compares a European reliance on the 'state' to the U.S. system of social control.
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Crime prevention-- Europe.
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Crime prevention-- United States.
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Crime.
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Social control-- Europe.
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Social control-- United States.
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71.65 criminality as a social problem.
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Brottsförebyggande verksamhet-- Europa.
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Brottsförebyggande verksamhet-- Förenta staterna.
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Crime prevention.
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Crime.
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Social control.
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Social kontroll.
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Kriminalität.
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Soziale Kontrolle.
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Verbrechenskontrolle.
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Beheersing.
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Criminaliteit.
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Theorieën.
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Veiligheid.
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Europa.
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Europe.
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United States.
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USA.
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Dewey Classification
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364.94
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LC Classification
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HV6018.M45 2008
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NLM classification
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71.65bcl
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71.65.bcl
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