Crime, Disorder and Symbolic Violence
Author | : M. Bowden |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 314 |
Release | : 2014-11-20 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137330369 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137330368 |
Rating | : 4/5 (368 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Crime, Disorder and Symbolic Violence by : M. Bowden
Download or read book Crime, Disorder and Symbolic Violence written by M. Bowden and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-11-20 with total page 314 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This timely book provides a theoretical and empirical engagement with contemporary understandings of the governance of crime, safety and security. Using a Bourdieuian framework, Bowden explores concepts such as capital, habitus and symbolic power to present an analytic tool-kit for a critically engaged public criminology.