Beyond ‘community’ safety? The new governance of public safety in Europe
Gordon Hughes
(International Centre for Comparative Criminological Research, The Open University)
Adam Edwards
(Criminology Department, Nottingham Trent University)
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Abstract
This article sets the scene for the contributions in this special edition of Community Safety Journal. It examines the political contexts of community safety initiatives, compares transatlantic and European traditions and discusses convergent and divergent themes.
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Citation
Hughes, G. and Edwards, A. (2004), "Beyond ‘community’ safety? The new governance of public safety in Europe", Safer Communities, Vol. 3 No. 1, pp. 3-8. https://doi.org/10.1108/17578043200400002
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
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