1.1 constructions of crime, security and justice in the city Flashcards
what has become one of most important development challenges of 21st century?
managing urban areas
what % do cities consume of the worlds resources
80%
what % do cities consume of the worlds land
2%
people are moving to urban areas at a rate of what per week?
this will result in what % of of the global population will live in urban areas in 2050?
1.3 million per week moving to urban areas
70% living in urban areas in 2050
what is there an increasing pressure on in citys?
what is this already challenged by?
city resources and infrastructure
these are already challenged by capital needs
what is the growing urban population putting tremendous strain on?
- existing municipal infrastructure
- requiring public officials to achieve more with less
how can the required increase in city efficiency and cost reductions be achieved?
smart city solutions
what must cities leaders do to invest in the best smart cities solutions?
- leverage their resources
- reduce their risk for such investments
- implement new solutions with experienced professionals to avoid potential risks
what did the impact of the FIRST industrial revolution have on cities?
caused huge migration of populations from countryside to residence, work and leisure in cities
what did the impact of the FOURTH industrial revolution have for smart cities?
the related migration to greater online social relations in smart cities
What was the significance of processes of urbanisation good for explaining?
good for explaining criminalisation and social change
significance of urbanisation for criminalisation was brought into question by? during?
by mass migration to online work and leisure
during the 4th industrial revolution
significance of processes of urbanisation in criminological thought?
impact on the criminalisation of social relations of mass migration of cities during 1st industrial revolution
- in the home
- workplace
- street
what does the interrelationships between online and offline life in smart cities reveal?
reveals continued relevance of cities for contemporary and not just historical criminology
how is the interrelationship between online and offline challenged?
that online life can disengage people from offline life altogether
where is the disengagement of offline life by online life depicted? emphasis on criminalisation due to this
- CYBERCRIME
- consequence of MOBILITY BETWEEN SOCIAL CONTEXTS
- growing interest in GLOBAL CRIME or TRANSNATIONAL CRIME
- consequence of increased interest in other contexts of criminalisation such as RURAL CRIMINOLOGY
can criminology be treated as synonymous with urbanisation?
no
but urbanisation cannot be discarded as a continued focus for criminological research
what insecurities may be harmful but are legal?
polluted environments
what insecurities are illegal but largely ignored?
corrupt public adminstration
what does shifting analytical focus beyond crime to security also acknowledge an increasing interest in?
positive security