Neighbourhood Watch in a Digital Age: Between Crime Control and Culture of Control by Lub, Vasco

Neighbourhood Watch in a Digital Age: Between Crime Control and Culture of Control (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9783319677460)

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Neighbourhood Watch in a Digital Age: Between Crime Control and Culture of Control by Lub, Vasco

Neighbourhood Watch in a Digital Age: Between Crime Control and Culture of Control

$59.99
Neighbourhood Watch in a Digital Age: Between Crime Control and Culture of Control by Lub, Vasco

Neighbourhood Watch in a Digital Age: Between Crime Control and Culture of Control

$59.99
Format: Hardcover
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Explores the digital surveillance revolution and how social media and smartphones have changed the landscape of public safety
Draws on original data to examine how neighbourhood watch groups have developed in the Netherlands and how their actions contribute to lower crime levels
Questions whether community crime prevention should be seen as a welcome civic instrument or a phenomenon adding to an undesirable culture of control

Author: Vasco Lub
ISBN-10: 3319677462
ISBN-13: 9783319677460
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Language: English
Published: 11/02/2017
Pages: 150
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.77lbs
Size: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.44d
By Vasco Lub
By Vasco Lub
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Vasco Lub is an independent Dutch scholar (affiliated with Erasmus University Rotterdam) who works at the intersection of sociology and policy research. He publishes both nationally and internationally on urban issues, social policy, neighbourhood safety, civic participation and social research methodology.

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