Contemporary Issues in Public Disorder: A Comparative and Historical Approach

Type

Book

Authors

Dr David Waddington

ISBN 10

0415079136

ISBN 13

9780415079136

Tags

Reference, Violence in Society, Sociology, Social Services & Welfare

Description

In a comparative study drawing on material from the United States and Britain, David Waddington examines how various types of industrial, political, urban and sectarian disorder occur. Contemporary Issues in Public Disorder critically appraises the theoretical approaches to understanding public disorder and contributes to the ongoing debates on police methods, police accountability and the controversial role of the media. - from Amzon

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