Making People Behave: Anti-social Behaviour, Politics and Policy
- ISBN-10
- 1134026110
- ISBN-13
- 9781134026111
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 256
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-05-13
- Publisher
- Willan
- Author
- Elizabeth Burney
Description
This book explains why anti-social behaviour, as a focus of political rhetoric, legislative activity and social action, has gained such a high profile in Britain. It also provides a critical examination of current policies of enforcement and exclusion.
Get the book
Other editions
-
- 2013-05-13
- 256 pages
- Ebook
- Routledge
-
- 2005
- 200 pages
- Paperback
- Willan Publishing
Similar books
-
Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst
By Robert M. SapolskyJ. Rilling and T. Insel, “The Primate Neocortex in Comparative Perspective Using MRI,” J Hum Evol 37 (1999): 191; R. Barton and C. Venditti, “Human Frontal Lobes Are Not Relatively Large,” PNAS 110 (2013): 9001; Y. Zhang et al., ...
-
Getting the Buggers to Behave
By Sue CowleyOffer it round the class to see if anyone else will have a taste...'* This is just one of Sue Cowley's infamous ways of captivating your students, seizing control and getting that unruly class to behave! *(WARNING: Make sure you read the ...
-
Making Sense of Behavior
By William T PowersA lot of people think that this is a pretty good theory. But my object in this book is not to persuade you that the theory is right, either by itself or by comparison with other theories.
-
Organisational Behaviour For Dummies
By Cary Cooper, Sheena Johnson, Lynn HoldsworthGet the lowdown on OB – find out why understanding psychological and behavioural principles can be so important to success Find out what makes people tick – gain powerful insights into why individuals behave the way they do in the ...
-
Social and Economic Factors in Decision Making under Uncertainty: Five Essays in Behavioral Economics
By Kinga PosadzyThe common theme of all studies is uncertainty. The first four essays study individual decisions that have uncertain consequences, be it due to the actions of others or chance.
-
Reasons and Persons
By Derek ParfitThis book challenges, with several powerful arguments, some of our deepest beliefs about rationality, morality, and personal identity.
-
Science And Human Behavior
By B.F SkinnerMany students of society and culture would take violent issue with most of the things that Skinner has to say, but even those who disagree most will find this a stimulating book.” —Samuel M. Strong, The American Journal of Sociology ...
-
Fundamentals of Psychology [by] Josh R. Gerow, Thomas Brothen, Jerry D. Newell: Study Guide
By Thomas BrothenAdler believed that social influences were much ( 82 ) less / more ( choose one ) important than sexual impulses in the forming of ( 83 ) p . In Adler's theory , people are primarily motivated by a desire for ( 84 ) s . ( two words ) .
-
50 Psychology Ideas You Really Need to Know
By Adrian FurnhamThis is a fascinating introduction to psychology for anyone interested in understanding the human mind.
-
The Righteous Mind: Why Good People are Divided by Politics and Religion
By Jonathan HaidtPresents a groundbreaking investigation into the origins of morality at the core of religion and politics, offering scholarly insight into the motivations behind cultural clashes that are polarizing America.