Thesis
Crime and equality, or crime and punishment?
- Alternative title:
- Population heterogeneity and fear of crime as determinants of redistribution preferences
- Abstract:
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Despite its significance as a social, economic and—as I argue below—fundamentally political phenomenon, crime remains a largely overlooked topic in political economy. This dissertation argues that this represents an unfortunate omission. Over the pages that follow, I analyse the political implications of crime and fear of crime for the politics of inequality and redistribution. Modelling fear of crime as a negative externality of inequality, I argue that its consequences depend on who the ...
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Funding
Economics and Social Research Council
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Bibliographic Details
- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- University of Oxford
Item Description
- Language:
- English
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- UUID:
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- Deposit date:
- 2019-11-28
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- Copyright holder:
- Kahn, K
- Copyright date:
- 2019
- Rights statement:
- All right reserved except for those granted under the Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 International License
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