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Garland, David.

The culture of control : crime and social order in contemporary society / David Garland. - Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2001. - xiii, 307 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [277]-301) and index.

Content :
1. A History of the Present
2. Modern Criminal Justice and the Penal-Welfare State
3. The Crisis of Penal Modernism
4. Social Change and Social Order in Late Modernity
5. Policy Predicament: Adaptation, Denial, and Acting Out
6. Crime Complex: The Culture of High Crime Societies
7. The New Culture of Crime Control
8. Crime Control and Social Order
Appendix
Endnotes
Bibliography
Index

ISBN: 0226283836 (alk. paper)

ISSN:

LCCN: 00051209

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Criminal justice, Administration of--United States.
Crime prevention--United States.
Criminal justice, Administration of--Great Britain.
Crime prevention--Great Britain.

LC Class. No.: HV9950 / .G36 2001

Dewey Class. No.: 364.973 GAR