The Politics of Risk Management and the Culture of Risk Taking

Risk has become a key concept in social theory and has had a significant impact across academic disciplines including criminology. On the one hand, several criminologists argue that the rise of risk has fundamentally reconfigured the operations of courts, corrections, and policing. Many claim that,...

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Main Author: Lamoureux, Patrick
Language:en
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/23253