Criminology has been coincident with the motor age, at least in the Global North. The history
of automobility is bound up—in mutually conditioning ways—with changing patterns of crime …

This book develops a new framework for analyzing the spatio-temporal workings of law and
other forms of governance. Chronotopes of Law argues that studies of law and governance …

Untitled Page 1 Page 2 CULTURAL CRIMINOLOGY Page 3 SAGE was founded in 1965 by
Sara Miller McCune to support the dissemination of usable knowledge by publishing innovative …

From gang-and drug-related shootings to mass shootings in schools, shopping centers, and
movie theatres, reports of gun crimes fill the headlines of newspapers and nightly news …

Crime is often perceived as an urban issue rather than a problem that occurs in rural areas,
but how far is this view tenable? This book explores the relationship between crime and …

This is the first in-depth conceptual and empirical analysis of the political issues, processes
and themes associated with private security provision and its growth in the postwar era …

South Africa boasts the largest private security sector in the entire world, reflecting deep
anxieties about violence, security, and governance. Twilight Policing is an ethnographic …

The private security industry is often represented–and typically represents itself–as an
expanding business, confident of its place in the world and sure of its ability to meet a rising …

This article considers the emergence of the 'brandscape'as a new apparatus and a mode of
order in neo-liberal capitalism. Simultaneously locating its emergence as a result of …

Often overlooked by journalists and scholars, the police forces of the African continents are a
significant and little-studied phenomenon. This book seeks to redress that lacuna. The …