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Reifying Crime, Legitimising Racism: Policing, Local Authorities and Left Realism
, 1990 The influence of the politics of ‘race’ on local authorities has, in London at least, gone hand in hand with the politics of policing. This was particularly evident in the early 1980s, closely following the disturbances of 1981, when a number of Labour local authorities initiated policies both on race equality and police accountability.
Michael Keith, Karim Murji
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, 2017 This chapter examines left and right realism, which address real problems faced by society and suggest solutions. It first considers the political context surrounding the emergence of realist criminologies before discussing three common themes which unite right realism: a focus on ‘street crime’; anti-intellectualism; and a focus on punishing criminals.
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Left Realism in Criminology and the Return to Consensus Theory
, 1991 The recasting of the knowledge base of social democracy has involved the use of the term ‘realism’ in a number of policy areas. In criminology, a social democratic, or ‘left’ realism has been developed by a group of intellectuals, in sympathy with the parties of the social democratic left, who seek to challenge the hegemony in left discourses of ...
Kevin Stenson, Nigel Brearley
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Realism and renewals: Perry Anderson and the prospects for the left
Contemporary Politics, 2001 Perry Anderson is a commanding figure within anglophone Marxism. Moreover, his position as editor of the English-speaking world's most authoritative Marxist journal, New Left Review , gives a unique influence to his strategic pronouncements. This article challenges Anderson's reading of the contemporary international conjuncture and argues that his ...
Paul Blackledge
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This chapter focuses on realist criminologies which emerged in the late 1970s and early 1980s. The two main strands were right realism and left realism, so called because of the political leanings that influenced them. Realist criminologies were, in basic terms, theoretical developments grounded in and informed by sociological positivism (right realism)
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This chapter focuses on realist criminologies which emerged in the late 1970s and early 1980s. The two main strands were right realism and left realism, so called because of the political leanings that influenced them. Realist criminologies were, in basic terms, theoretical developments grounded in and informed by sociological positivism (right realism)
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