Keywords:
The uncivil politics of law and order - includes social knowledges of crime, limits of criminal justice, dimensions of hidden victimisation Law and order commonsense - includes 'soaring crime rates', 'it's worse than ever': law and order nostalgia, New York and LA: the shape of things to come, 'soft on crime': the criminal justice system does not protect citizens, 'we need more police with greater powers', 'we need tougher penalties' Violent Australia - includes ' a rising tide of violence?', shifting thresholds of tolerance, marginality, minorities and violence, marginalisation and violence in Aboriginal communities, 'hate' crime The criminal economy - includes street crime, business and white collar crime, fraud against government, 'organised crime', a criminal class?, the respectable uses of crime Law and order politics in international perspective - includes neo-conservatism, radical leftism, liberal social democracy, communitarianism and civil society, neo-liberalism Crime, government and social cohesion in Australia - includes an Australian underclass?, crime and socio-economic disadvantage, 'One Nation' and race Rethinking law and order - includes crime prevention policy in Australia, crime prevention in the UK, the French Bonnemaison scheme, crime prevention in the 'two thirds society': 'high crime' residential communities and the 'fortress city'