Securing an urban renaissance : Crime, community, and British urban policy / / Atkinson, Rowland ; Helms, Gesa |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Brisol, UK, : Policy Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (303 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.3/4160941 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4473-0332-6
1-281-74163-9 9786611741631 1-84742-247-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; SECURING AN URBAN RENAISSANCE; Contents; List of tables and figures; Acknowledgements; Notes on contributors; 1. Introduction; The 'rebirth' of British cities; Safety, security, and urban regeneration; Outline of the collection; An urban renaissance secured?; Part I. Theories and concepts; 2. Framing the governance of urban space; Frames and imaginaries; Rational discourses of government: from laissez-faire to the New Right; New Labour, urban renaissance, and security; Problem-solving frames; Translating the rhetoric of crime control; Conclusion
3. The planning, design, and governance of sustainable communities in the UKSecurity, safety, and the discourses of sustainable community building; Securing sustainable communities: the rationalities and priorities of the new spatial planning; Conclusion; 4. Is urban regeneration criminogenic?; Social inclusion and 'radical urban policy'; Opportunity knocks; Opportunities missed; Regeneration and punitive crime control policies; Urban regeneration versus 'community'?; Consumption versus citizenship; Economic and social divisions and victimisation; Conclusion; Part II. Policies and agendas 5. New Labour's 'broken' neighbourhoods: liveability, disorder, and discipline?Urban renaissance to sustainable communities: extending policy horizons; Fixing 'broken' neighbourhoods: the intersection of urban regeneration and criminal justice policy; Conclusion; 6. Lockdown! Resilience, resurgence, and the stage-set city; Policy responses to urban threats; Lockdown!; Conclusion; 7. Tackling anti-social behaviour and regenerating neighbourhoods; Defining anti-social behaviour; Explaining anti-social behaviour; Connecting anti-social behaviour to regeneration; Conclusion 8. 'Problem' people, 'problem' places? New Labour and council estatesRepresenting 'problem places'; New Labour's 'problem places'; Conclusion; Part III. Communities in control of (dis)order; 9. Community-police relations: support officers in low-income neighbourhoods; Origins and development; A mixed reception for CSOs: national deployment; The role of CSOs in local policing: evidence from low-income areas; Conclusion; 10. New governance of youth disorder: a study of local initiatives; Policy background to the new governance of youth disorder Research studies: overview and rationale of the two initiativesImpacts of the initiatives; Conclusion; 11. The night-time economy:exploring tensions between agents of control; Night-time economy, urban renaissance, and social disorder; Pubwatching in Amnicola; Functional adaptation of the system; System dysfunction: conflicting interests and goals among participants; Making sense of the 'night network'; Conclusion; 12. Prostitution, gentrification, and the limits of neighbourhood space; Community responses to sex work; Community safety and the 'nuisance' of sex work Sex work in the context of regeneration |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450782303321 |
Brisol, UK, : Policy Press, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Securing an urban renaissance : crime, community, and British urban policy / / edited by Rowland Atkinson and Gesa Helms [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Brisol, UK : , : Policy Press, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 292 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 307.3/4160941 |
Soggetto topico |
Community development, Urban - Great Britain
Urban policy - Great Britain Urban renewal - Great Britain Crime prevention - Great Britain |
ISBN |
1-4473-0332-6
1-281-74163-9 9786611741631 1-84742-247-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; SECURING AN URBAN RENAISSANCE; Contents; List of tables and figures; Acknowledgements; Notes on contributors; 1. Introduction; The 'rebirth' of British cities; Safety, security, and urban regeneration; Outline of the collection; An urban renaissance secured?; Part I. Theories and concepts; 2. Framing the governance of urban space; Frames and imaginaries; Rational discourses of government: from laissez-faire to the New Right; New Labour, urban renaissance, and security; Problem-solving frames; Translating the rhetoric of crime control; Conclusion
3. The planning, design, and governance of sustainable communities in the UKSecurity, safety, and the discourses of sustainable community building; Securing sustainable communities: the rationalities and priorities of the new spatial planning; Conclusion; 4. Is urban regeneration criminogenic?; Social inclusion and 'radical urban policy'; Opportunity knocks; Opportunities missed; Regeneration and punitive crime control policies; Urban regeneration versus 'community'?; Consumption versus citizenship; Economic and social divisions and victimisation; Conclusion; Part II. Policies and agendas 5. New Labour's 'broken' neighbourhoods: liveability, disorder, and discipline?Urban renaissance to sustainable communities: extending policy horizons; Fixing 'broken' neighbourhoods: the intersection of urban regeneration and criminal justice policy; Conclusion; 6. Lockdown! Resilience, resurgence, and the stage-set city; Policy responses to urban threats; Lockdown!; Conclusion; 7. Tackling anti-social behaviour and regenerating neighbourhoods; Defining anti-social behaviour; Explaining anti-social behaviour; Connecting anti-social behaviour to regeneration; Conclusion 8. 'Problem' people, 'problem' places? New Labour and council estatesRepresenting 'problem places'; New Labour's 'problem places'; Conclusion; Part III. Communities in control of (dis)order; 9. Community-police relations: support officers in low-income neighbourhoods; Origins and development; A mixed reception for CSOs: national deployment; The role of CSOs in local policing: evidence from low-income areas; Conclusion; 10. New governance of youth disorder: a study of local initiatives; Policy background to the new governance of youth disorder Research studies: overview and rationale of the two initiativesImpacts of the initiatives; Conclusion; 11. The night-time economy:exploring tensions between agents of control; Night-time economy, urban renaissance, and social disorder; Pubwatching in Amnicola; Functional adaptation of the system; System dysfunction: conflicting interests and goals among participants; Making sense of the 'night network'; Conclusion; 12. Prostitution, gentrification, and the limits of neighbourhood space; Community responses to sex work; Community safety and the 'nuisance' of sex work Sex work in the context of regeneration |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784806803321 |
Brisol, UK : , : Policy Press, , 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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