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

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2003.Description: 1 online resource (vii, 177 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781135105969
  • 1135105960
  • 9780203350713
  • 0203350715
  • 0415149622
  • 9780415149624
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Governing security.DDC classification:
  • 363.1/001 22
LOC classification:
  • HV7431 .J643 2003eb
Other classification:
  • 88.17
Online resources:
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.
Review: "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
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-171) and index.

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.

"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

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