'Mission impossible'? The habitus of the community safety manager and the new expertise in the local partnership governance of crime and safety

Criminal Justice

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 129-149

  Hughes, Gordon ^a,b   Gilling, Daniel ^a,b  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Community safety manager; Crime and disorder reduction; Governance; Habitus; Partnership

Indexed keywords

EID: 6044276293     PISSN: 14668025     EISSN: 17413230     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1466802504044912     Document Type: Article

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