Social and adversarial varieties of democracy: Which produces fewer criminals?

Social and adversarial varieties of democracy: Which produces fewer criminals?

This article explores the relationship between two prominent varieties of democracy and the size of a country’s prison population. Theoretically, it proposes that social democracies increase social and economic equality which reduces both the “demand for crime” and the number of criminals. Adversari...

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Main Author: JOSHI, Devin K.
Format: text
Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2012
Subjects:
Adversarial Democracy
Crime
Democracy
Inequality
Social Democracy
Varieties of Democracy
Inequality and Stratification
Political Science
Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/2249
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/3506/viewcontent/3_Social_and_Adversarial_Varieties_of_Democracy__Which_One_Produces_Fewer_Criminals__Devin_K_Joshi_.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English

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