Winning the fight against crime? new labour, populism and lost opportunities

The New Politics of Crime and Punishment

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 33-47

  Young, Jock ^a,b  

^a MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b JOHN JAY COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE   (United States)

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EID: 84925759748     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781843924616     Document Type: Chapter

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