Index

Leanne Weber (University of Canberra, Australia)
Jarrett Blaustein (Monash University, Australia)
Kathryn Benier (Monash University, Australia)
Rebecca Wickes (Monash University, Australia)
Diana Johns (University of Melbourne, Australia)

Place, Race and Politics

ISBN: 978-1-80043-046-4, eISBN: 978-1-80043-045-7

Publication date: 19 November 2021

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Weber, L., Blaustein, J., Benier, K., Wickes, R. and Johns, D. (2021), "Index", Place, Race and Politics, Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 131-135. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-80043-045-720211008

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Copyright © 2021 Leanne Weber, Jarrett Blaustein, Kathryn Benier, Rebecca Wickes and Diana Johns. Published under exclusive licence by Emerald Publishing Limited


INDEX

African Australian Community Taskforce
, 105–106

African crime
, 61

Victoria police and African crime crisis
, 59–63

African gangs
, 8–9, 23–24, 42, 84, 100, 103, 107

contextualising Moomba and
, 13–19

crisis
, 3, 9–10, 90–91, 105–106

phenomenon
, 3–4

problem
, 35

African migrant communities
, 93

#AfricanGangs
, 36, 38, 48, 92

Africanness
, 96–97

Age
, 27

Anglophone democracies
, 24

penal populism in
, 5

Anti-African sentiments
, 100

Anti-immigrant sentiments
, 2–3

Anxieties
, 104

Apex
, 44

Apex gangs
, 1, 23, 62, 90–91, 104

offending
, 63

Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)
, 15

Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS)
, 11

Australianness
, 96–97

Authoritarian populism
, 2

Belonging
, 76–79

South Sudanese Australian community impacts on
, 94–98

Blackness and criminality
, 53–54, 106

Border criminology
, 5

Broader community, reactions from
, 98–100

Broader socioeconomic circumstances
, 103–104

Central business district (CBD)
, 8–9

Child protection interventions
, 93

Citizenship
, 84–85

City of Greater Dandenong
, 61–62

Cleanskins and criminals
, 65–67

Coded language
, 42

Colourblind
, 6

Community

attitudes
, 3

policing and
, 78–79

workers
, 66

Community Safety Plan
, 32

Conjuncture
, 2

Conservative ideology
, 2

Conventionalism
, 42

Core youth network offenders
, 64–65

Crime
, 3, 23–24, 42, 45

governing through race, crime and youth
, 26–27

problem
, 25

Crime Bill (1994)
, 25

Criminal(s)

cleanskins and
, 65–67

justice
, 24–25

migrant
, 54–55

Criminalisation of young people
, 93

Criminality, blackness and
, 53–54

Crimmigrant others
, 7–8, 61–63

differential distribution of security
, 79–85

policing and belonging
, 76–79

production of racialised policing
, 69–76

securitising race and place
, 63–69

Victoria police and ‘African crime’ crisis
, 59–63

Crimmigrants
, 7, 103–104

Crisis
, 4

of capitalism
, 2–3

Danger
, 27–28

danger-based legitimacy
, 7, 27

Dangerisation
, 6–7, 42, 104

of African community
, 55

Dangerousness
, 5–6

Democrats agenda
, 25

Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)
, 33

Department of Justice and Regulation
, 33

Differential distribution of security
, 79–85

Disproportionality
, 9–10

Diversity
, 6

Dramatisation
, 42

Economic inequality
, 12

Economic marginalisation
, 103

Emotions
, 2

English law
, 1–2

Ethnic diversification
, 98–99

Evidence-based policy
, 26

Facebook
, 48

Fairness
, 5

Family relationships and conflict between generations
, 93–94

Fearfulness
, 90–91

Folk devils
, 3, 98–99

Formal risk
, 5

Free Text queries with Boolean logic
, 48–49

Gangs
, 67–69

Gender
, 27

Good society
, 108

Gramscian analysis
, 2

Group of 20 global economic summit (G20 global economic summit)
, 15

Groups
, 67–69

Haile-Michael case
, 60

Hardwiring racism
, 74–76

Herald Sun article
, 10–11, 29, 32–33

Ideal victims
, 42

Identity
, 97

community impacts on belonging and
, 94–98

Ideological conductor
, 23–24

Immediacy
, 42

Immigrants
, 7

Immigration policy
, 8

Indigenous youth
, 5–6

Individual racism
, 69–71

Individualistic neoliberal ideology
, 4

Informal risk
, 5

Informed analysis
, 3–4

Insecurity
, 27

Instagram
, 48

Intelligence-led techniques
, 63–64, 66

Intensive Monitoring and Control Bail Supervision Scheme
, 31–32

Job insecurity
, 2–3

Justified social exclusion
, 7–8

Labelling
, 90–92

of young people
, 93

Labor government
, 52

Language
, 52

Law and order auctions

governing through race, crime and youth
, 26–27

otherness as category of menace
, 27–28

penal populism and
, 24–28

political ‘blueprint’
, 25–26

Law and order crises
, 1, 4, 23, 49–50, 93, 98–99, 103–104

contextualising Moomba and ‘African gangs crisis’
, 13–19

emergence of
, 50–53

South Sudanese Diaspora in Melbourne
, 11–13

theorising risk, security and othering
, 4–8

understanding Moomba ‘Riot’
, 8–11

Law and order society
, 2–3

Lawlessness in Victoria
, 35–36

Liberal democratic societies
, 55

Liberal policies
, 25

Managerialism
, 26

Marginalisation
, 17–18

Marginalised ‘black British’ citizens
, 2

Marks black
, 5–6

Masks race
, 5–6

Media
, 1

media-induced fears
, 67

policing and
, 78–79

sensationalising Moomba in
, 45–53

#MelbourneBitesBack
, 37

Menace
, 27–28

Migrant Youth
, 35

Migrants
, 7–8

Migration Act (1958)
, 55–56, 83–84

Moomba ‘Riot’
, 8, 11, 41, 90

Moomba Festival
, 1

Moomba riot (2016)
, 23

Moral panic
, 1, 3–4

Muggings
, 1–2

crisis
, 3, 9–10

Multicultural communities
, 1

Multiculturalism
, 6, 96–97

Needing process
, 89

Neoliberal governance
, 5

Neoliberalism
, 2–3

New Labour platform
, 26

Newsworthiness
, 42–45

NVIVO
, 49

Othering
, 4, 8, 100

Otherness as category of menace
, 27–28

Paradox of social exclusion
, 7–8

Passive aggression
, 90–91

Passive policing
, 29

Penal policies
, 24–25

Penal populism. See also Racism
, 23–24

in Anglophone democracies
, 5

and law and order auctions
, 24–28

Penal power
, 7–8

Personalisation
, 42

Place, securitising and
, 63–69

Police
, 1

occupational culture
, 60

Police Accountability Project
, 60

Policing. See also Crime
, 76–79

policing, community and media
, 78–79

Policing the Crisis
, 2–4

Political ‘blueprint’
, 25–26

Political actors
, 1

Political decision-making
, 26

Politics of belonging
, 76–77, 105–106

Politics of fear
, 55–56

Politics of race
, 3

Populist punitive bipartisan consensus
, 24

Post-Moomba

criminalisation
, 89

environment for South Sudanese community
, 95

Poverty
, 27

Pre-empt serious crimes
, 64–65

Primary definers of crime
, 1–2

Proactive police-led programmes
, 62–63

Profiling
, 90–92

Profound investments
, 31–32

Proliferation of youth crime
, 31

Protective Services Officers (PSOs)
, 64–65

Quantitative content analysis
, 48

Race
, 23–24, 42, 45

governing through race, crime and youth
, 26–27

securitising and
, 63–69

Racial discrimination
, 13, 99

Racial Discrimination Act (1975)
, 13–14

Racial profiling
, 60, 91–92

Racial threat
, 43

Racialisation
, 5

blackness and criminality
, 53–54

failure to settle well
, 54–56

newsworthiness, race and crime
, 42–45

sensationalising Moomba in Media
, 45–53

Racialised policing

hardwiring racism
, 74–76

individual racism
, 69–71

production of
, 69–76

systemic racism
, 71–73

Racism
, 60

hardwiring
, 74–76

individual
, 69–71

systemic
, 71–73

Racist abuse
, 70

Radical reforms
, 2

Rank-and-file culture
, 60

Ratchet effect
, 7

Response type model
, 63

Risk

assessment in youth justice
, 5–6

categories
, 5

risk-based approach
, 63–64

young people as
, 63–65

Risky places
, 67–69

Rudeness
, 90–91

Securitisation
, 5

Securitising race and place
, 63–69

cleanskins and criminals
, 65–67

gangs, groups and risky places
, 67–69

young people as risk
, 63–65

Security
, 4–8

differential distribution of
, 79–85

Self-confidence
, 100–101

Self-esteem
, 100–101

Sensationalising Moomba in Media
, 45–53

emergence of ‘law and order crisis’
, 50–53

Settlement
, 89

Simplification
, 42

Social anxiety
, 23

Social bonds
, 94–95

Social care
, 5

Social cohesion
, 3

Social inequality
, 12

Socioeconomic inequality
, 5

South Sudanese Australian community
, 61, 74, 80, 89

family relationships and conflict between generations
, 93–94

impacts on belonging and identity
, 94–98

reactions from broader community
, 98–100

stigma, labelling and profiling
, 90–92

South Sudanese communities
, 106

South Sudanese Diaspora in Melbourne
, 11–13

South Sudanese immigrants
, 90

Staring
, 90–91

Stigma
, 90–92

Stop-and-search powers
, 13–14

Street gang behaviour
, 69

Style of governance
, 4

Sudanese thugs
, 23–24, 42

Sudanese-born criminals
, 35

Sudanese/South Sudanese community
, 12–13, 23, 41, 45

Suspect Targeting Management Plan
, 63–64

Symbolic assailants
, 7

Systemic racism
, 71–73

Targeted surveillance technique
, 66–67

Technology-enabled risk-based system
, 63–64

Theorising risk
, 4–8

Threat narratives
, 55–56

Time series analysis
, 45, 48, 52–53

Titillation
, 42

Top-down approach
, 3–4

Twitter
, 48

Unique dual-track sentencing model
, 34

Unwillingness
, 30–31

#vicpolsummit
, 31

Victoria

lawlessness in
, 35–36

making Victoria Safe Again
, 32–34

Police
, 74–75

Victoria under labor
, 28–31

Victoria police and ‘African crime’ crisis
, 59–63

Victorian state election (2018)
, 42, 45, 53

Violent crimes
, 103

Violent youths
, 84

gangs
, 106

offender
, 23

Visa Cancellation Working Group
, 84

Welfare-based approach
, 5

White Australia ideology
, 10

Willie Horton campaign
, 25

Young people
, 65–66

labelling and criminalisation of
, 93

lack of employment opportunities
, 94

physical violence
, 70–71

as risk
, 63–65

Young South Sudanese Australians
, 68–69

Youth
, 23–24

crime
, 52, 98–99

governing through race, crime and youth
, 26–27

reoffending rate
, 15

violence
, 1–2, 23, 104

Youth justice

centre
, 33

risk assessment in
, 5–6

system
, 23, 32, 104

Youth network offenders (YNO)
, 64, 106

Youth Summit
, 31–32