Pervasive Prevention A Feminist Reading of the Rise of the Security Society |
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| Author:
| Pitch, Tamar |
| Series title: | New Advances in Crime and Social Harm Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7546-7564-8 |
| Publication Date: | May 2010 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $175.00 |
Book Description:
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`The Prevention Society' is a definition that can otherwise be summarized as: the information society, the risk society, the surveillance society or the insecure society. This book shows the connections and differences between these explanations, whilst providing a gender reading of the ways in which social control manifests itself through precauti
`The Prevention Society' is a definition that can otherwise be summarized as: the information society, the risk society, the surveillance society or the insecure society. This book shows the connections and differences between these explanations, whilst providing a gender reading of the ways in which social control manifests itself through precauti