Nightlife and Crime: Social Order and Governance in International Perspective

Author:   Phil Hadfield (, Dr Phil Hadfield, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Criminal Justice Studies, University of Leeds)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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Pages:   388
Publication Date:   05 March 2009
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Phil Hadfield (, Dr Phil Hadfield, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Criminal Justice Studies, University of Leeds)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 16.20cm , Height: 2.70cm , Length: 24.10cm
Weight:   0.745kg
ISBN:  

9780199559749


ISBN 10:   0199559740
Pages:   388
Publication Date:   05 March 2009
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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1: Dr Phil Hadfield: Introduction: Nightlife and Crime in International Perspective 2: Dr Phil Hadfield & Dr Fiona Measham: England and Wales 3: Dr Martin Elvins: Scotland 4: Dr Karen McElrath: Northern Ireland 5: Dr. Paula Mayock & Dr Mairead Seymour: Ireland 6: Dr Patrick van Calster, Dr Joanne van der Leun & Ninette van Hasselt: Netherlands 7: Professor Rosella Selmini: Italy 8: Anabel Rodrigueuz Basanta: Spain (Catalonia) 9: Dr Zsolt Demetrovics: Hungary 10: USA Case Studies San Francisco and the Bay Area - Prof Geoffrey Hunt & Professor Karen Joe Laidler New York City - Professor David Brotherton & Richard Ocejo Mid-Size Cities in the USA - Professor Paul J. Gruenewald, Lillian Remer & Andrew J. Treno 11: Professor Kathryn Graham: Canada 12: Dr Sophie Vidali: Greece 13: Professor Karen Joe Laidler: Hong Kong province/China 14: Professor Mohamed Seedat, Professor Kopano Ratele & Monica Timmins: South Africa 15: Dr Tanya Chikritzhs: Australia 16: Dr Fiona Hutton: New Zealand 17: Dr Arvid Skutle: Norway 18: Marja Holmila & Katariina Warpenius: Finland 19: Dr Phil Hadfield: Conclusion: Nightlife and Crime: Towards a Comparative Understanding

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Nightlife and Crime is a most valuable work that breaks new ground and is sure to lead to further research and comparative studies in alcohol related violence, as well as other factors that contribute to heavy rates of night-time offending. Alcohol Alert of interest to licensing practitioners as it informs discussion of the licensing objectives under the Licensing Act 2003 strongly recommended as a valuable perspective on an important area of licensing practitioners' work The Solicitors Journal An important and timely addition to an area of research that is in much need of further investigationThe most resounding success of the book is its ability to dispel popular myths that haunt the image of alcohol and disorder in the UK, showing that alcohol related crime and disorder is not a uniquely British phenomenon Crime Prevention and Community Safety: An International Journal Phil Hadfield's finger is firmly on the pulse of policy developments within England and Wales, as is demonstrated by a superb overview of recent and pipeline policy developments. This book will be useful for students and academics of criminology, public health and sociologya source of inspiration to some practitioners and policymakers Crime Prevention and Community Safety: An International Journal


Nightlife and Crime is a most valuable work that breaks new ground and is sure to lead to further research and comparative studies in alcohol related violence, as well as other factors that contribute to heavy rates of night-time offending. Alcohol Alert of interest to licensing practitioners as it informs discussion of the licensing objectives under the Licensing Act 2003 strongly recommended as a valuable perspective on an important area of licensing practitioners' work The Solicitors Journal An important and timely addition to an area of research that is in much need of further investigationThe most resounding success of the book is its ability to dispel popular myths that haunt the image of alcohol and disorder in the UK, showing that alcohol related crime and disorder is not a uniquely British phenomenon Crime Prevention and Community Safety: An International Journal Phil Hadfield's finger is firmly on the pulse of policy developments within England and Wales, as is demonstrated by a superb overview of recent and pipeline policy developments. This book will be useful for students and academics of criminology, public health and sociologya source of inspiration to some practitioners and policymakers Crime Prevention and Community Safety: An International Journal


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Dr Phil Hadfield is a Senior Rearch Fellow at the Centre for Criminal Justice Studies, University of Leeds. Dr Hadfield has experience teaching courses on street crime, policing, criminological aspects of the Night Time Economy and research methods. Over the past ten years he has been involved in a variety of research projects focussing on crime and disorder in contemporary Night Time Economies (NTEs), culminating in the publication of two Clarendon Studies in Criminology series titles (Bar Wars: Contesting the Night in Contemporary British Cities, and Bouncers: Violence and Governance in the Night-Time Economy). In conjunction with Continental European colleagues, Dr Hadfield is developing innovative comparative approaches on nightlife and crime. He is a member of an interdisciplinary consortium of 31 participants from ten European countries working on the 'informal economy' assessing deviance, crime and prevention in Europe.

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