Policing Urban Poverty

By Chris Crowther

Foreword Acknowledgements Introduction Historical Perspectives on Poverty and Crime Debating Poverty and Crime in the US: From Moynihan to Murray Poverty and Crime in the UK From Theory to Practice The Policy Process in Modern Society Policing and the Power of Public Debate Policing Poor Communities The Changing Nature of Crime and the Workless Society Conclusion Appendix Bibliography Index

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0333748581
• ISBN13: 9780333748589
• Release Date: December 1999
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.0" x 8.0"