{"title":"Chas Critcher","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChas Critcher\u003c\/strong\u003e offers insightful explorations into the intersections of society, law, and media. His work delves into the complexities of social control, public perception, and the dynamics of crime, making his books essential for readers interested in contemporary social issues and critical theory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for those engaged in \u003cem\u003eEducation \u0026amp; Reference\u003c\/em\u003e, Critcher’s writing challenges conventional viewpoints and encourages critical thinking about the role of policing and societal responses to crisis. His analytical approach provides a thought-provoking perspective on how social narratives are constructed and contested.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"policing-the-crisis-by-tony-jefferson-9781350534636","title":"Policing the Crisis","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs relevant as it was at the time of publication, this landmark work remains timely and urgent in demonstrating how to examine questions of race, politics and crime in contemporary society. A formative text in cultural studies and criminology, \u003cem\u003ePolicing the Crisis\u003c\/em\u003e shows the relevance of conjunctural analysis to the current emergence of forms of authoritarian populist politics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExamining the crisis of the British state in the 1970s, the book explores how interacting economic, social, and political conflicts and crises were displaced onto the problem of crime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNow in the Bloomsbury Revelations series, this re-issue of the 35th Anniversary Edition includes a \u003cstrong\u003epersonal note from the authors\u003c\/strong\u003e about their co-author, the late Stuart Hall, and a \u003cstrong\u003ebrand new foreword by Michael Denning.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47603081806060,"sku":"9781350534636","price":60.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781350534636-policing-the-crisis.jpg?v=1778055068"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/chas-critcher.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}