The culture of control : crime and social order in contemporary society /

Garland, David.

The culture of control : crime and social order in contemporary society / David Garland. - Chicago, [Ill.] ; Oxford : University of Chicago Press, 2002. - xiii, 307 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Originally published: 2001.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-301) and index.

This work charts the changes in crime control & criminal justice that have occurred in Britain & America over the last 25 years. It then explains these transformations by showing how social organisation has prompted political and cultural adaptations.

Specialized.

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Criminal justice, Administration of--United States.
Crime prevention--United States.
Criminal justice, Administration of--Great Britain.
Crime prevention--Great Britain.
Crime prevention--Social aspects--United States.
Crime prevention--Social aspects--Great Britain.
Social control--United States.
Social control--Great Britain.

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