Crime and Policing in Post-Apartheid South Africa Transforming under Fire

Name: Crime and Policing in Post-Apartheid South Africa Transforming under Fire
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ISBN: 9780253215376

ISBN-10: 0253215374

ISBN-13: 9780253215376

Edition: 2002

Authors: Mark Shaw

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Book details

List price: $22.95
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 6/13/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 184
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English



Acknowledgements


Preface


Terminology


Abbreviations



A criminal state


The crime of apartheid


Youth and crime


Apartheid as crime prevention


Crime and the decline of apartheid



The politics of police change


Negotiating a new police


Legitimacy first, all else will follow


Partners in crime


New issue, new agenda?



Confronting the violent society


Counting the cost


Unequal victimisation


Comparisons and characteristics


A nation in need of healing



The rise of organised crime


Connections and continuities


New democracy, unsafe neighbourhood


Conflict and crime


New and stronger players


A criminal future?



Public reactions to insecurity


A battle of perceptions


Divided by fear


Ourselves alone?



The impact of private policing


The security boom


A contracted divide


A new reality?



Assessing state responses


Local policing and accountability


Paper promises?


The new police


Judging success



Conclusion: options and prospects


Towards democratic policing


Designing a new safety system


Undercutting crime and its causes


Crime and democracy


Bibliography


Index