The myth of mob rule: violent crime and democratic politics

Mass publics, crime, and democratic politics -- Security from violence as collective good -- The non-politics of crime in post-war Britain -- Violence, racialized risk, and U.S. exceptionalism -- Collective security in the Netherlands -- Two cheers for mob rule

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Miller, Lisa Lynn (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Oxford University Press [2016]
In:Year: 2016
Online Access: Table of Contents (Publisher)
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Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: KB 20 A 8017
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Keywords:
Crime > Government policy
Violent crimes > Political aspects
Crime Prevention > Political aspects
Democracy
Political Sociology
Gewaltkriminalität > Strafverfolgung > Kriminalpolitik > Öffentliche Meinung
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Summary:Mass publics, crime, and democratic politics -- Security from violence as collective good -- The non-politics of crime in post-war Britain -- Violence, racialized risk, and U.S. exceptionalism -- Collective security in the Netherlands -- Two cheers for mob rule
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references
Physical Description:ix, 259 Seiten, Diagramme
ISBN:978-0-19-022870-5