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The policing of Internet sex offences: pluralised governance versus hierarchies of standing (2013)
Journal Article
Yar, M. (2013). The policing of Internet sex offences: pluralised governance versus hierarchies of standing. Policing and Society, 23(4), (482-497). doi:10.1080/10439463.2013.780226. ISSN 1043-9463

This article considers the dominant structure and patterns of policing as related to Internet-based sex offences. It is argued that the policing of Internet sex offences occupies an anomalous position, as compared to other forms of online offending.... Read More about The policing of Internet sex offences: pluralised governance versus hierarchies of standing.

Crime, media and the will-to-representation: Reconsidering relationships in the new media age (2012)
Journal Article
Yar, M. (2012). Crime, media and the will-to-representation: Reconsidering relationships in the new media age. Crime, media, culture : an international journal, 8(3), 245-260. https://doi.org/10.1177/1741659012443227

This paper considers the ways in which the rise of new media might challenge commonplace criminological assumptions about the crime–media interface. Established debates around crime and media have long been based upon a fairly clear demarcation betwe... Read More about Crime, media and the will-to-representation: Reconsidering relationships in the new media age.

From the 'governance of security' to 'governance failure' : refining the criminological agenda (2011)
Journal Article
Yar, M. (2011). From the 'governance of security' to 'governance failure' : refining the criminological agenda. Internet journal of criminology, 2011(April), 1-19

Over the past three decades, an on-going debate has developed around the ways and extent to which the hierarchical, state-led provision of security and policing has been displaced by a move toward a polycentric, network-oriented mode of governance. T... Read More about From the 'governance of security' to 'governance failure' : refining the criminological agenda.

The rhetorics and myths of anti-piracy campaigns: criminalization, moral pedagogy and capitalist property relations in the classroom (2008)
Journal Article
Yar, M. (2008). The rhetorics and myths of anti-piracy campaigns: criminalization, moral pedagogy and capitalist property relations in the classroom. New Media and Society, 10(4), 605-623. doi:10.1177/1461444807087911

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