Violence and Control in the Night-Time Economy

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Violence and Control in the Night-Time Economy European Journal of Crime, Criminal Law and Criminal Justice 2005 – 1 89 European Journal of Crime, Criminal Law and Criminal Justice, Vol. 13/1, 89–102, 2005 © Koninklijke Brill NV. Printed in the Netherlands. Dick Hobbs, 1 Philip Hadfield, 2 Stuart Lister, 3 Simon Winlow 4 Violence and Control in the Night-Time Economy 1. URBAN REGENERATION Recent changes in the political economies of British cities involve two key inter- related processes: first, a shift in economic development from the industrial to the post-industrial; and second, a significant reorientation of urban governance, involving a