About this title: "Public Order and Private Lives" is an examination of the political forces which shape the law and order debate in Britain. The authors provide a hard-hitting analysis of the Conservative agenda on crime, the deployment of the police, and the increasing use of legislation as a means of control. Has the rule of law been supplanted by the law of power? Challenging the perspectives on crime of both the Left and Right, the authors present a detailed look at policies on crime prevention and punishment, and a critique of some of the major New Right thinkers on crime on both sides of the Atlantic. ...
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