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Criminal Justice, Risk and the Revolt against Uncertainty

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DOI (Published version): 10.1007/978-3-030-37948-3

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This book examines the impact and implications of the relationship between risk and criminal justice in advanced liberal democracies, in the context of the ‘revolt against uncertainty’ which has underpinned the rise of populist politics across these societies in recent years. It asks what impact the...

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ISBN: 9783030379476 9783030379483
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2020
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