TY - JOUR PY - 2011// TI - Big society, small government: The British coalition government and tackling anti-social behaviour JO - Crime prevention and community safety A1 - Millie, Andrew SP - 284 EP - 287 VL - 13 IS - 4 N2 - In 2010, the British General Election led to the formation of a historic Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition government. Of the two parties the Conservatives had the greater power. All this is well known, as are the resultant budgetary cuts that were introduced in an attempt to reduce the country's deficit. In this short article the impact of the coalition government on anti-social behaviour policy is considered. Keywords: Britain; anti-social behaviour; politics; contractual governance; big society
LA - SN - 1460-3780 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/cpcs.2011.17 ID - ref1 ER -