Social police and the mechanisms of prevention. Patrick Colquhoun and the condition of poverty

This article reassesses the work of Patrick Colquhoun by reconsidering his notion of prevention. It argues that Colquhoun has been badly served by having his notion of prevention understood in the light of the emergence of the new police in 1829. This has obscured the importance of poverty, indigenc...

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Main Author: Neocleous, Mark (Author)
Format: Electronic/Print Article
Language:English
Published: 2000
In: The British journal of criminology
Online Access: Volltext (doi)
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Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
IFK: In: Z 7
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