Politics, Punitiveness, and Problematic Populations: Public Perceptions of 'Scroungers', 'Unruly' Children, and ‘Good for Nothings’
Author:   Vickie Barrett ,  Emily Gray ,  Stephen Farrall
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   2023 ed.
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Pages:   379
Publication Date:   02 June 2023
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Author:   Vickie Barrett ,  Emily Gray ,  Stephen Farrall
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   2023 ed.
Weight:   0.642kg
ISBN:  

9783031274763


ISBN 10:   3031274768
Pages:   379
Publication Date:   02 June 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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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.

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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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