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Controlling Crime, Controlling Society: Thinking about Crime in Europe and AmericaControlling Crime, Controlling Society: Thinking about Crime in Europe and America

Controlling Crime, Controlling Society: Thinking about Crime in Europe and America

Dario Melossi

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This text offers an overview of anxieties about crime in Europe and the U.S. and the public and political responses to it. It compares a European reliance on the 'state' to the U.S. system of social control.

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OL19641486W

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BeheersingTheoriee˜nSocial controlCrimeKriminalita˜tCrime preventionCriminaliteitBrottsfo˜rebyggande verksamhetSoziale KontrolleVeiligheidSocial kontrollVerbrechenskontrolleCrime, europeCrime, united statesTheorieenTheorieën

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