THE MAP OF THE CITY - PUTTING AN ASIAN FACE ON CRIME

Authors
WHITE JD
Citation
Jd. White, THE MAP OF THE CITY - PUTTING AN ASIAN FACE ON CRIME, Technological forecasting & social change, 52(2-3), 1996, pp. 199-219
Citations number
69
Categorie Soggetti
Business,"Planning & Development
Journal title
Technological forecasting & social change → ACNP
ISSN journal
00401625
Volume
52
Issue
2-3
Year of publication
1996
Pages
199 - 219
Database
ISI
SICI code
0040-1625(1996)52:2-3<199:TMOTC->2.0.ZU;2-B
Abstract
This article looks at various examples of how we construct our notions of criminal activity, and how these constructions are in the process of being pushed onto the international scene, particularly in Asia. Tw o scenarios illustrate how new edifices of global social control may d evelop.