Simon, Jonathan. <br/><br/>
Governing through crime   how the war on crime transformed American democracy and created a culture of fear /  [print and electronic resource]: 
Jonathan Simon. 
 - Oxford ;  New York :  Oxford University Press,  2007. 
 - viii, 330 p. ;  24 cm. 
 - Studies in crime and public policy .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-318) and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction : crime and American governance -- Power, authority, and criminal law -- "Prosecutor-in-Chief": executive authority since the war on crime -- We the victims : fearing crime and making law -- Judgment and distrust : the jurisprudence of crime and the decline of judicial government -- Project exile : race, the war on crime, and mass imprisonment -- Crime families : governing domestic relations through crime -- Safe schools : reforming education through crime -- Penalty box : crime, victimization and punishment in the deregulated work place -- Wars of governance : from cancer to crime to terror. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0195181085 (cloth) 9780195181081 (cloth) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2006006732 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Crime--Political aspects--History--United States--20th century.<br/>Criminal justice, Administration of--Political aspects--History--United States--20th century.<br/>Crime prevention--Political aspects--History--United States--20th century.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HV6789  / .S57 2007 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>364.40973/09045