Understanding the Risk Society Crime, Security and Justice |
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| Author:
| Mythen, Gabriel |
| ISBN: | 978-0-230-55531-0 |
| Publication Date: | May 2014 |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
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| Imprint: | Red Globe |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $260.00AUD $236.36 |
Book Description:
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A penetrating account of the impacts of risk on everyday life - combining a theoretically informed overview of the regulation of crime and security in the modern world, with a critical evaluation of the efficacy of competing perspectives on risk, and an authoritative appraisal of the place of risk within the social sciences.
A penetrating account of the impacts of risk on everyday life - combining a theoretically informed overview of the regulation of crime and security in the modern world, with a critical evaluation of the efficacy of competing perspectives on risk, and an authoritative appraisal of the place of risk within the social sciences.