Politics, Punitiveness, and Problematic Populations

Public Perceptions of 'Scroungers', 'Unruly' Children, and ‘Good for Nothings’

AvVickie Barrett,Emily Gray

Häftad, Engelska, 2024

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It examines the relationship between political attitudes (neo-conservative values, neo-liberal values), nostalgic values (social, economic, and political), and public punitive attitudes towards the three rule-breaking groups.

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Utgivningsdatum:2024-06-03
Mått:148 x 210 x 22 mm
Vikt:511 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:379
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:9783031274794

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Vickie Barrett is Lecturer in Criminology in the Department of Behavioural and Social Sciences at the University of Huddersfield, UK. She worked as a teacher and a probation officer before returning to academia to undertake her PhD at the University of Sheffield. Emily Gray is Assistant Professor of Criminology at the University of Warwick in the Sociology Department, UK. She is a mixed methods researcher who specialises in examining long-term trends in relation to crime, politics and society. Stephen Farrall is Professor of Criminology in the School of Sociology & Social Policy at the University of Nottingham, UK. His recent book Respectable Citizens – Shady Practices (OUP, 2020) won the Outstanding Book Award from the American Society of Criminology’s Division of White-Collar and Corporate Crime.

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Chapter 1: What Do We Know About Punitiveness?.- Chapter 2: Exploring Trends in Punitiveness.- Chapter 3: Generational effects of attitudes towards rulebreakers.- Chapter 4: Using cognitive interviewing to explore contemporary attitudes towards ‘rulebreakers’.- Chapter 5: A Quantitative Framework.- Chapter 6: The Need to Punish? Punitive attitudes towards Rulebreaking School Pupils.- Chapter 7: Cheating the System? Punitive attitudes towards Rulebreaking Welfare Claimants.- Chapter 7: Cheating the System? Punitive attitudes towards Rulebreaking Welfare Claimants.- Chapter 9: The Relationship between Social and Political Attitudes and Punitiveness.- Chapter 10: Conclusion.