Professor Eugene McLaughlin

Information:	Professor Eugene McLaughlin
Specialism:	Policing and Security, Media, Crime and Justice, Criminological Theory
Teaching:	Undergraduate: Introduction to Criminology, Key Issues in Criminology, Policing and Social Control Postgraduate: Contemporary Criminology; Human Wrongs; Media, Violence and Society
Location:	Social Sciences Building, Room D617
Tel:	020-7040-4554
Fax:	020-7040-8580
Email:	e.mclaughlin@city.ac.uk
Office Hours:	Tues 12-1pm, Wed 12-1pm, Thur 12-1pm
Administration:	Department Research Committee; School Student Affairs Committee

Eugene McLaughlin joined City University in 2004 having previously worked at the Open University and Hong Kong University. He is Professor of Criminology in the Department of Sociology. During 2004 he was Visiting Professor at the Department of Communication Studies, College of Arts and Sciences, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. In 2006 he was awarded a one year Distinguished Visiting Fellowship at the Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies, University of Helsinki. He is the co- editor of Theoretical Criminology: An International Journal (Sage) and an editorial board member of the British Journal of Criminology (Oxford University Press) and Crime, Media and Culture: an International Journal (Sage).

He has written extensively on police governance and reform, police-race relations, criminal justice policy and criminological theory. His current research concentrates on:

- the theory and practice of policing and security in multi-pluralist societies,

- the newsmedia, race and public policy

- new developments in theoretical criminology.

Professor McLaughlin welcomes inquiries from prospective Ph.D students in his fields of expertise.

Selected publications:

Books since 2000

The New Policing, London, Sage. (2007), pp.264+vii, ISBN 0 8039 80905 9

The Sage Dictionary of Criminology (with J. Muncie) 2nd ed. London, Sage. (2005), pp. xii + 490, ISBN 0 7619 5907 6.

Criminological Perspectives: Essential Readings (ed. with J. Muncie and G. Hughes) London, Sage. (2003) 2nd Edition, pp. xii + 612, ISBN 0 7619 4143 6.

Restorative Justice: Critical Issues (ed. with R. Fergusson, G. Hughes and L. Westmarland) London, Sage. (2003) pp. xii + 224, ISBN 0 7619 4208 4.

Youth Justice: Critical Readings (ed. with J. Muncie and G.Hughes) London, Sage. (2002), pp. xiv + 480, ISBN 0 7619 4913 5.

Crime Prevention and Community Safety: New Directions (ed. with G. Hughes and J. Muncie) London, Sage. (2002), pp. x + 354, ISBN 0 7619 7408 3.

The Problem of Crime (ed. with J. Muncie) London, Sage. (2001), 2nd Edition, pp. vii + 350, ISBN 07619 6970 5.

Controlling Crime (ed. with J. Muncie) London, Sage. (2001), 2nd Edition. pp. vii + 355, ISBN 07619 6972 1.

Journal Special Issue

Public Criminologies, (co-edited with L. Chancer), Theoretical Criminology: an International Journal, 11: 2, (2007) pp.155-317,

Refereed journal articles since 2000

‘Who can speak to race and nation? Intellectuals, public policy formation’ and the future of multi-ethnic Britain’. Cultural Studies, 21:6, (2007) pp. 911-931_(with Sarah Neal)

‘Forcing the Issue: New Labour, New Localism and the Democratic Renewal of Police Accountability’, Howard Journal of Criminal Justice, 44:5 (2005) pp.473-89.

‘From Reel to Ideal: the ‘Blue Lamp’ and the cultural construction of PC George Dixon’, Crime, Media and Culture: an International Journal, 1:1, (2005) pp.1-32.

‘Misrepresenting the multi-cultural nation: the policy making process, news media management and the Parekh Report’, Policy Studies 25:3 (2004) pp.155-74 (with S.Neal)

‘Upravlanje kriminalitete in neredov v skupnosti: trendi in nestabilnosti v Velki Britainiji’ in Varstvoslovje: Revija za Teorijo in Prakso Varstvoslovja 5: 4, (2004) pp. 273-82.(with G.Hughes)

‘A force for change: the prospects for applying restorative justice to citizen complaints against the police in England and Wales’ (with A. Johansen) British Journal of Criminology, 42:3 (2002), pp.635-653.

‘Aan de rand de afgrond: de toekomst van misdaadbestrijding en publiek veiligheid’ (with G.Hughes and J. Muncie), Justitiele Verkenningen, 4:2 (2002), pp.63-87.

‘Between rocks and hard places: the politics of hate crime’, Theoretical Criminology, 6:4 (2002), pp. 445-450.

‘The permanent revolution: New Labour and the modernisation of criminal justice’ (with G. Hughes and J. Muncie), Criminal Justice: the International Journal of Policy and Practice, 3:3 (2001) pp. 301-18.

‘The postmodern condition of the police’, The Liverpool Law Review, 21:1 (2000) pp. 217-40.

‘Normalised dislocation and new subjectivities in post-16 markets for education and work’ (with R. Fergusson, J. Muncie and D.Pye), Critical Social Policy, 20:3 (2000) pp 283-307.

Book Chapters since 2000

‘Culture or anarchy?: the post-Macpherson blues’, in M. Rowe (ed) Policing Beyond Macpherson, Cullompton, Willan Press (2007) .

‘Recovering blackness/repudiating whiteness: the Daily Mail’s construction of the five white suspects accused of the racist murder of Stephen Lawrence’ in K.Murji and J.Solomos (eds) Racialization: Studies in Theory and Practice, Oxford, Oxford University Press.

‘Justice in the round: contextualising restorative justice’, in E. McLaughlin et al (eds) (2003) Restorative Justice: Critical Issues, London, Routledge.

‘Theorising crime and justice’ in E. McLaughlin et al (eds) (2003) Criminological Perspectives: Essential Readings, London, Sage.

‘Same bed, different dreams: postmodern reflections on crime prevention and community safety’ in A. Edwards and G. Hughes (eds) (2002) Crime Prevention and the Community, Collumpton, Willan Press.

‘Together we’ll crack it’: partnership and the governance of crime’ (with G.Hughes) in C. Glendenning et al (2002) Partnerships and Public Policy, Bristol, Policy Press.

‘Political Violence, Terrorism and States of Fear’ in J. Muncie and E. McLaughlin (eds) (2001) The Problem of Crime, 2nd edition, London, Sage.

‘Ways of seeing: the news media and the reporting of racist violence’ (with K. Murji) in M. May et al. (eds) (2001) Understanding Social Problems; An Introduction, Oxford, Blackwell.

‘Teetering on the edge: the futures of crime control and community safety’ (with G. Hughes and J.Muncie) in G. Hughes et al Crime Prevention and Community Safety: New Directions, (2001) London Sage.

’The crisis of the social and the materialisation of community safety’ in G. Hughes et al Crime Prevention and Community Safety: New Directions, (2001) London Sage.

‘Drugs, culture and European governance’ in M. Guibernau (ed) (2000) Governing European Diversity, London, Routledge.

“Loose Connections and New Directions: Neo-Liberalism, new managerialism and the modernisation of the British Police’ (with K. Murji) in K. Stenson and R. Sullivan ( 2001) Crime, Neo- Liberalism and the Risk Society, Cullompton, Willan Press.

‘Walled Cities: surveillance, regulation and segregation’ in C. Brook et al (eds) (2000) Disorderly Cities, London, Routledge.

‘Partners in Crime Prevention: New Managerialism, New Labour and the Modernisation of Criminal Justice’, in J. Clarke, et al. (2000) New Managerialism, New Welfare, London, Sage