Self-Policing and the Policing of the Self: Violence, Protection and the Civilizing Bargain in Britain

In Britain, recent years have seen increasing criticism of police ineffectiveness, high-profile incidents of vigilantism and interest in alternatives to traditional policing. In light of these trends, this article first considers nineteenth-century community «self-policing», which ordered social rel...

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Auteur principal: Wood, J. Carter
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Langue:Anglais
Publié: Crime, Histoire & Sociétés 2009
Accès en ligne:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM

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