Clifford Shearing

University of Cape Town (UCT)

Emeritus Professor and Senior Scholar

Private Bag X3

Rondebosch, Western Cape 7701

South Africa

Griffith Institute of Criminology

Professor

170 Kessels Road

Nathan, Queensland QLD 4111

Australia

University of Montreal, School of Criminology

Adjunct Professor

C.P. 6128 succursale Centre-ville

Montreal, Quebec H3C 3J7

Canada

University of New South Wales

Visiting Professional Fellow

Sydney

Australia

Durban University of Technology, Urban Futures Centre

Honorary Research Professor

P. O. Box 1334

Durban, 4001

South Africa

  • University of Cape Town (UCT)

  • Griffith Institute of Criminology

  • University of Montreal, School of Criminology

  • University of New South Wales

  • Durban University of Technology, Urban Futures Centre

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1.

Nodal Governance

Australian Journal of Legal Philosophy, Vol. 30, 2005
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 28 Jul 2005
Scott Burris, Peter Drahos and Clifford Shearing
Center for Public Health Law Research, Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law, Australian National University (ANU) - Research School of Social Sciences (RSSS) and University of Cape Town (UCT)
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Governance, democracy

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Changes in Governance: A Cross-Disciplinary Review of Current Scholarship

Akron Law Review, Vol. 41, p. 1, 2008, Temple University Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2008-67
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 08 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 06 May 2008
Scott Burris, Michael Kempa and Clifford Shearing
Center for Public Health Law Research, Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law, Independent and University of Cape Town (UCT)
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Governance, Regulation

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From the Panopticon to Disney World: The Development of Discipline

In : Doob, A.N. & Greenspan, E.L. Eds. Perspectives in Criminal Law: Essays in Honour of John Ll. J. Edwards. Toronto: Canada Law Book, 335-349 (1985)
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 09 Sep 2016
Clifford Shearing and Philip Stenning
University of Cape Town (UCT) and Griffith University
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Conceptual Models for Global Health Governance

Temple University Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2010-20
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 27 Apr 2010 Last Revised: 21 Oct 2010
Wolfgang Hein, Scott Burris and Clifford Shearing
University of Hamburg, Center for Public Health Law Research, Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law and University of Cape Town (UCT)
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International law, global health governance, public health, International Organizations, Social Rights, Global Social Justice, HIV/AIDS Politics

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Privatisation, Pluralisation and the Globalisation of Policing

Stenning, P. & Shearing, C. 2015. Privatisation, Pluralisation and the Globalisation of Policing. Research Focus, 3(1): 1-8.
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 14 Oct 2015 Last Revised: 23 Dec 2015
Philip Stenning and Clifford Shearing
Griffith University and University of Cape Town (UCT)
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policing; nodal governance

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The Future of Policing

Law and Society Review, 30(3): 585-606, 1996
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 02 Feb 2016
David H Bayley and Clifford Shearing
Independent and University of Cape Town (UCT)
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Exclusion from Public Space

In: Von Hirsch, A., Garland, D. & Wakefield, A. Eds. Ethical Perspectives in Situational Crime Prevention. Oxford: Hart Pub, 77-96, 2001
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 26 Jun 2016
Andrew von Hirsch and Clifford Shearing
University of Cambridge - Faculty of Law and University of Cape Town (UCT)
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Specifying Aims and Limits for Restorative Justice: A ‘Making Amends’ Model?

In: Von Hirsch, A., Roberts, J.V., Bottoms, A.E., Roach, K. & Schiff, M. Eds. Restorative Justice and Criminal Justice: Competing or Reconcilable Paradigms. Oxford: Hart Publishing, 21-41, 2003
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 26 Jun 2016
Andrew von Hirsch, Andrew Ashworth and Clifford Shearing
University of Cambridge - Faculty of Law, University of Oxford - Faculty of Law and University of Cape Town (UCT)
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Conceptual Models for Global Health Governance

In: Buse, K., Hein, W. and Drager, N. Eds. Making Sense of Global Health Governance: A Policy Perspective. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 72-98, 2009
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 06 Apr 2016
Wolfgang Hein, Scott Burris and Clifford Shearing
University of Hamburg, Center for Public Health Law Research, Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law and University of Cape Town (UCT)
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Conflict Resolution in South Africa: A Case Study

In : Johnstone, G. & Van Ness, D. Eds. Handbook of Restorative Justice. Cullompton, Devon: Willan Publishing, 534-556, (2007)
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 06 Apr 2016
Jan Froestad and Clifford Shearing
Bergen University College and University of Cape Town (UCT)
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The Many Faces of Nodal Policing: Team Play and Improvisation in Dutch Community Safety

Van Steden, R., Wood, J., Shearing, C & Boutellier, H. 2013. The Many Faces of Nodal Policing: Team Play and Improvisation in Dutch Community Safety. Security Journal [online]
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 06 Dec 2015
Ronald van Steden, Jennifer Wood, Clifford Shearing and Hans Boutellier
VU University Amsterdam, Temple University, University of Cape Town (UCT) and VU University Amsterdam
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nodal governance; policing; security

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The Shifting Boundaries of Policing: Globalization and its Possibilities

In: Newburn, T. & Peay, J. Eds. Policing: Politics, Culture and Control: Essays in Honour of Robert Reiner. Oxford: Hart Publishing, 265 -284.
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 02 Apr 2016
Philip Stenning and Clifford Shearing
Griffith University and University of Cape Town (UCT)
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Reflections on the Refusal to Acknowledge Private Governments

In: Wood, J. and Dupont, B. Eds. Democracy, Society and the Governance of Security. Cambridge University Press, 11-32.
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 11 Jul 2016
Clifford Shearing
University of Cape Town (UCT)
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Criminology: Re-Imagining Security and Risk

In: Bourbeau, P. Ed. Security: Dialogue across Disciplines. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 177-195.
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 02 Apr 2016
Jan Froestad, Clifford Shearing and Melani Van der Merwe
Bergen University College, University of Cape Town (UCT) and University of Cape Town (UCT)
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security; criminology

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Nodal Governance and the Zwelethemba Model

In: Quirk, H., Seddon, T. and Smith, G. Eds. Regulation and Criminal Justice: Innovations in Policy and Research. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 103-133, 2010
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 06 Apr 2016
Clifford Shearing and Jan Froestad
University of Cape Town (UCT) and Bergen University College
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Introduction to Organizational Police Deviance: Its Structure and Control

Shearing, C. Eds. Organizational Police Deviance: Its Structure and Control. Toronto: Butterworths, 1-8, 1981
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 20 Jun 2016
Clifford Shearing
University of Cape Town (UCT)
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Private Security: Implications for Social Control

Social Problems, 30(5): 493-506, 1983
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 03 Feb 2016
Clifford Shearing and Philip Stenning
University of Cape Town (UCT) and Griffith University
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Sustainability Transitions: An Investigation of the Conditions Under Which Corporations are Likely to Reshape Their Practices to Reverse Environmental Degradation

Petersen, S., Shearing, C & Nel, D. 2015. Sustainability Transitions: An Investigation of the Conditions under Which Corporations are Likely To Reshape Their Practices to Reverse Environmental Degradation. Environmental Management and Sustainable Development, 4(1): 85-105
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 27 Nov 2015
Samantha Petersen, Clifford Shearing and Deon Nel
University of Cape Town (UCT), University of Cape Town (UCT) and World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)
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sustainability; governance; South Africa; farming; policy

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Neighbourhood Environmental Improvement Plans: Community Empowerment, Voluntary Collaboration and Legislative Design

Environmental and Planning Law Journal, 24(2): 125-151, 2007
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 28 Jan 2016
Neil Gunningham, Cameron Holley and Clifford Shearing
School of Regulation & Global Governance (RegNet), UNSW Sydney, Faculty of Law, Connected Waters Initiative Research Centre, Global Water Institute and University of Cape Town (UCT)
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environment; neighbourhood

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How to Make Theories Untestable: A Guide to Theorists

The American Sociologist, 8(7): 33-37
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 04 Feb 2016
Clifford Shearing
University of Cape Town (UCT)
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Modern Private Security: Its Growth and Implications

In: Tonry, M. & Morris, N. Eds. Crime and Justice: An Annual Review of Research, Vol. 3. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 193-245.
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 15 Sep 2016
Clifford Shearing and Philip Stenning
University of Cape Town (UCT) and Griffith University
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Transforming Security: A South African Experiment

In: Strang, H. & Braithwaite, J. Eds. Restorative Justice and Civil Society. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 14-34, (2001)
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 06 Apr 2016
Clifford Shearing
University of Cape Town (UCT)
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Nodal Security

Police Quarterly, 8(1), 57-63, 2005
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 28 Jan 2016
Clifford Shearing
University of Cape Town (UCT)
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security; nodal governance

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What Enables Local Governments to Mainstream Climate Change Adaptation? Lessons Learned from Two Municipal Case Studies in the Western Cape, South Africa.

Pasquini, L., Ziervogel, G., Cowling, R.M. and Shearing, C. 2015. What Enables Local Governments to Mainstream Climate Change Adaptation? Lessons Learned from Two Municipal Case Studies in the Western Cape, South Africa. Climate and Development [online]
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 06 Dec 2015
Lorena Pasquini, Gina Ziervogel, Richard Cowling and Clifford Shearing
University of Cape Town (UCT), University of Cape Town (UCT), Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University and University of Cape Town (UCT)
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adaptation, local government, mainstreaming, climate change, governance

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Reflections on the Nature of Policing and Its Development

Police Practice and Research (2015)
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 06 Dec 2015
Clifford Shearing
University of Cape Town (UCT)
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policing; governance

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A Grass Root Governance Model: South African Peace Committees

V. Luker, S. Dinnen, & A. Patience (Eds). Law, order and HIV/AIDS in Papua New Guinea. Canberra: Pandanus (2006)
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 20 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 21 Jun 2016
Clifford Shearing, John Cartwright and Madeleine Jenneker
University of Cape Town (UCT), University of Cape Town (UCT) - Centre of Criminology and University of the Western Cape
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The Quiet Revolution: The Nature, Development and General Legal Implications of Private Policing in Canada

Criminal Law Quarterly, 22: 220-248.
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 04 Feb 2016
Philip Stenning and Clifford Shearing
Griffith University and University of Cape Town (UCT)
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A Conceptual Framework to Enable the Changes Required for a One-Planet Future

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A Conceptual Framework to Enable the Changes Required for a One-Planet Future

Environmental Values, 24(5): 663-688.
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 04 Feb 2016
Maria Honig, Samantha Petersen, Tom Herbstein, Saul Roux, Deon Nel and Clifford Shearing
Independent, University of Cape Town (UCT), University of Cambridge, Independent, World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) and University of Cape Town (UCT)
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Pro-environmental behaviour; conceptual framework; South Africa; case studies; change.

A Conceptual Framework to Enable the Changes Required for a One-Planet Future

Posted: 01 Mar 2018
Maria Honig, Samantha Petersen, Tom Herbstein, Saul Roux, Deon Nel and Clifford Shearing
Independent, University of Cape Town (UCT), University of Cambridge, Independent, World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) and University of Cape Town (UCT)

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future; sustainability

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Global Non-State Auspices of Security Governance

In: Bersot, H. & Ariigo, B. Eds. The Routledge Handbook of International Crime and Justice Studies. Routledge, 77-97.
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 02 Apr 2016
Julie Berg, Sophie Nakueira and Clifford Shearing
University of Cape Town (UCT), University of Cape Town (UCT) and University of Cape Town (UCT)
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A Nodal Perspective of Governance: Advances in Nodal Governance Thinking

In Regulation, Institutions and Networks, ed. P Drahos. ANU E Press. (2017)
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 02 May 2018
Cameron Holley and Clifford Shearing
UNSW Sydney, Faculty of Law, Connected Waters Initiative Research Centre, Global Water Institute and University of Cape Town (UCT)
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Being a Nodal Police

Wood, J. & Shearing, C. 2009. De Nodale Politiefunctie (Being a Nodal Police). Justitiële verkenningen (Judicial Explorations), 35(1):11-28
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 25 Jan 2016
Jennifer Wood and Clifford Shearing
Temple University and University of Cape Town (UCT)
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governance; nodal governance

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Criminology's Disney World: The Ethnographer's Ride of South African Criminal Justice

In: Bosworth, M. & Hoyle, C. Eds. What is Criminology. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 125-140, 2011
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 06 Apr 2016
Clifford Shearing and Monique Marks
University of Cape Town (UCT) and Independent
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Punishment and the Changing Face of the Governance

Punishment & Society, 3(2), 203-220, 2001
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 28 Jan 2016
Clifford Shearing
University of Cape Town (UCT)
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Municipalities, Politics, and Climate Change: An Example of the Process of Institutionalizing an Environmental Agenda within Local Government

Pasquini, L. & Shearing, C. 2014. Municipalities, Politics, and Climate Change: An Example of the Process of Institutionalizing an Environmental Agenda within Local Government. Journal of Environment and Development, 23(2):271-296.
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 06 Dec 2015
Lorena Pasquini and Clifford Shearing
University of Cape Town (UCT) and University of Cape Town (UCT)
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municipalities, politics, governance, environment, climate change, institutionalization

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Decriminalizing Criminology: Reflections on the Literal and Tropological Meaning of the Term

Canadian Journal of Criminology, 31(2): 169-178, 1989
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 03 Feb 2016
Clifford Shearing
University of Cape Town (UCT)
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The Relation between Public and Private Policing

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The Relation between Public and Private Policing

In: Tonry, M. & Morris, N. Eds. Modern Policing. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 399-434.
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 15 Feb 2017
Clifford Shearing
University of Cape Town (UCT)
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The Relation between Public and Private Policing

In: Tonry, M. & Morris, N. Eds. Modern Policing. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 399-434, (1992)
Posted: 06 Apr 2016
Clifford Shearing
University of Cape Town (UCT)

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New Authorities: Relating State and Non-State Security Auspices in South African Improvement Districts

In: Kyed, H. & Albrecht, P. Eds. Policing and the Politics of Order-Making. Oxon: Routledge, 91- 107.
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 02 Apr 2016
Julie Berg and Clifford Shearing
University of Cape Town (UCT) and University of Cape Town (UCT)
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security; South Africa

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Meditative Reflections on Nils Christie's 'Words on Words' Through an African Lens

Froestad, J. & Shearing, C. 2013. Meditative Reflections on Nils Christie’s ‘Words on Words’ through an African Lens. Restorative Justice Journal: An International Journal, 1(1): 31-46
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 06 Dec 2015
Jan Froestad and Clifford Shearing
Bergen University College and University of Cape Town (UCT)
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restorative justice; Nils Christie

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Nodal Governance, Democracy, and the New 'Denizens'

Journal of Law and Society, Vol. 30, pp. 400-419, September 2003
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 13 Oct 2003
Clifford Shearing and Jennifer Wood
University of Cape Town (UCT) and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Deviance and Conformity in the Reproduction of Order

In: Shearing, C. Eds. Organizational Police Deviance: Its Structure and Control. Toronto: Butterworths, 29-47 (1981)
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 17 Jun 2016
Clifford Shearing
University of Cape Town (UCT)
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The Practice of Crime Prevention: Design Principles for More Effective Security Governance

Berg, J. & Shearing, C. 2011. The Practice of Crime Prevention: Design Principles for More Effective Security Governance. SA Crime Quarterly, 36:23-30
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 06 Dec 2015
Julie Berg and Clifford Shearing
University of Cape Town (UCT) and University of Cape Town (UCT)
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South Africa; crime prevention; policing; criminology

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Harnessing Resources for Networked Policing

In: J. Fleming, J. & Wood, J. Eds. Fighting Crime Together: The Challenges of Policing and Security Networks. Sydney: University of New South Wales Press, 60-86, (2006)
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 06 Apr 2016
Julie M. Ayling, Peter Grabosky and Clifford Shearing
European University Institute Dept of Law, Australian National University (ANU) - Research School of Social Sciences (RSSS) and University of Cape Town (UCT)
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Reforming Police: Opportunities, Drivers and Challenges

Australian & New Zealand Journal of Criminology, 38(2), 167-180, 2005
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 25 Jan 2016
Philip Stenning and Clifford Shearing
Griffith University and University of Cape Town (UCT)
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Re-Considering the Field of Policing: A Review of the Policing Web

Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice, 53(3), 325-341, 2011
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 25 Jan 2016
Clifford Shearing
University of Cape Town (UCT)
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policing; nodal governance

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Policy Design and Nodal Governance: A Comparative Analysis of Determinants of Environmental Policy Change in a South African City

Froestad, J., Grimwood, S., Herbstein, T. & Shearing, C. 2015. Policy Design and Nodal Governance: A Comparative Analysis of Determinants of Environmental Policy Change in a South African City. Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis: Research & Practice, 17(2): 174-191.
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 06 Dec 2015
Jan Froestad, Sakina Grimwood, Tom Herbstein and Clifford Shearing
Bergen University College, University of Cape Town (UCT), University of Cambridge and University of Cape Town (UCT)
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policing; South Africa; nodal governance; environment

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Snowflakes or Good Pinches: Private Security's Contribution to Modern Policing

In: Donelan, Rita. Ed. The Maintenance of Order in Society. Ottawa: Canadian Police College, 96-105, 1980
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 26 Jun 2016
Clifford Shearing and Philip Stenning
University of Cape Town (UCT) and Griffith University
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Re-Imagining Justice from the Bottom Up

In: Carnelley, M. & Hoctor, S. Eds. Law, Order and Liberty: Essays in Honour of Tony Matthews. Scottsville: University of Kwa-Zulu Natal Press, 237-250.
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 06 Apr 2016
Jan Froestad and Clifford Shearing
Bergen University College and University of Cape Town (UCT)
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A Thin or a Thick Blue Line? Exploring Alternative Models for Community Policing and the Police Role in South Africa

In: Grabosky, P. Ed. Community Policing and Peacekeeping. CRC Press/Taylor and Francis, 153-168, (2009)
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 06 Apr 2016
Monique Marks, Clifford Shearing and Jennifer Wood
Independent, University of Cape Town (UCT) and Temple University
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Nodal Governance, Democracy, and the New ‘Denizens’

Journal of Law and Society, 30(3): 400-419, 2003
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 28 Jan 2016
Clifford Shearing and Jennifer Wood
University of Cape Town (UCT) and Temple University
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Curbing the Killing Fields: Making South Africa Safer

The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 652(1): 186- 205.
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 04 Feb 2016
Elrena van der Spuy and Clifford Shearing
University of Cape Town (UCT) and University of Cape Town (UCT)
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South Africa; violent crime; safety; policing; crime policy

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Beyond Restorative Justice-Zwelethemba, a Future-Focused Model of Local Capacity Conflict Resolution

In : Mackay, R., Bošnjak, M., Deklerck, J., Pelikan, C., van Stokkom, B., & Wright, M. Eds. Images of Restorative Justice Theory, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, Verlag für Polizeiwissenschaft, 16-34, (2007)
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 06 Apr 2016
Jan Froestad and Clifford Shearing
Bergen University College and University of Cape Town (UCT)
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Preface to Selling Security: the Private Policing of Public Space

Wakefield, A Ed. Selling Security: the Private Policing of Public Space. Cullompton, UK: Willan Publishing, xvii- xviii, 2003
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 06 Apr 2016
Clifford Shearing
University of Cape Town (UCT)
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Reflections of the Evolving Concept of 'Private Policing'

European Journal on Criminal Policy and Research, 7:197-223, 1999
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 04 Feb 2016
Michael Kempa, Ryan Carrier, Jennifer Wood and Clifford Shearing
Independent, Independent, Temple University and University of Cape Town (UCT)
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Justice in the Risk Society

Australian & New Zealand Journal of Criminology, 38(1), 25-38
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 22 Jan 2016
Clifford Shearing and Les Johnston
University of Cape Town (UCT) and University of Portsmouth - Institute of Criminal Justice Studies
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risk; criminology; crime; justice

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Police Deviance and Accountability

In: Mathews, M.L., Heyman P.B. & Mathews, A.S. Eds. Policing the Conflict in South Africa. Gainsville: University of Florida Press, 105-113 (1991)
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 11 Jul 2016
Clifford Shearing
University of Cape Town (UCT)
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Restorative Justice and Nodal Governance

International Journal of Comparative and Applied Criminal Justice, 35(1), 1-18, 2011
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 25 Jan 2016
Jennifer Wood, Clifford Shearing and Jan Froestad
Temple University, University of Cape Town (UCT) and Bergen University College
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nodal governance; restorative justice

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Nodal Wars and Network Fallacies

Theoretical Criminology, 14(4): 1362-4806, 2010
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 25 Jan 2016
Clifford Shearing and Les Johnston
University of Cape Town (UCT) and University of Portsmouth - Institute of Criminal Justice Studies
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nodal governance; nodal wars; networks

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Introduction to Criminal (In)Justice in South Africa: A Civil Society Perspective

Gould, C. Ed. Criminal (In)Justice in South Africa: A Civil Society Perspective. Pretoria: Institute for Security Studies, 1-10.
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 03 Sep 2016 Last Revised: 02 Mar 2018
John Cartwright and Clifford Shearing
University of Cape Town (UCT) - Centre of Criminology and University of Cape Town (UCT)
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Participatory Policing: Modalities in Lay Participation

Imbizo, 1(2): 5-10.
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 31 Aug 2016
Clifford Shearing
University of Cape Town (UCT)
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Policing

In: Gladstone, J., Ericson R.V. & Shearing, C.D. Eds. Criminology: A Readers Guide. Toronto: Centre of Criminology, (1991), 125-138.
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 16 Jun 2016
Philip Stenning and Clifford Shearing
Griffith University and University of Cape Town (UCT)
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City of Cape Town Solar Water Heater Bylaw: Barriers to Implementation

Cartwright, A., Parnell, S. Oelofse, G. & Ward, S. Eds. Climate Change at the City Scale: Impacts, Mitigation and Adaptation in Cape Town. London: Earthscan, 244-262.
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 02 Apr 2016
Jan Froestad, Clifford Shearing, Tom Herbstein and Sakina Grimwood
Bergen University College, University of Cape Town (UCT), University of Cambridge and University of Cape Town (UCT)
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Configuring Security and Justice

European Journal of Criminology, 2(4): 1477-3708
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 22 Jan 2016
Jean-Paul Brodeur and Clifford Shearing
University of Montreal and University of Cape Town (UCT)
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criminology; crime; governance; justice; police

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The Unrecognized Origins of the New Policing: Linkages between Public and Private Policing

In: Felson, M. & Clarke, R. Eds. Business and Crime Prevention. Monsey, NY: Criminal Justice Press, 217-229. 1997
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 31 May 2016
Clifford Shearing
University of Cape Town (UCT)
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private policing

64.

From a 'Dialogue of the Deaf' to a 'Dialogue of Listening': Towards a New Metholodogy of Policing Research and Practice

Police Practice and Research: An International Journal, 10(5&6): 415-422, 2009
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 25 Jan 2016
Les Johnston and Clifford Shearing
University of Portsmouth - Institute of Criminal Justice Studies and University of Cape Town (UCT)
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policing,research

65.

Back to the Future in South African Security: From Intentions to Effective Mechanisms: Part II - Restorative Justice, Crime, and (In)security in Africa

Acta Juridica, 16:156-170, 2007
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 25 Jan 2016
Clifford Shearing and Don Foster
University of Cape Town (UCT) and University of Cape Town (UCT)
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safety, security, South Africa

66.

The Curious Case of the Patten Report

In: Doyle, J. Ed. Policing the Narrow Ground: Lessons from the Transformation of Policing in Northern Ireland. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy, 27-38, 2010
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 09 Jul 2016
Clifford Shearing
University of Cape Town (UCT)
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policing

67.

The Quiet Revolution: The Nature, Development and General Legal Implications of Private Security in Canada

Criminal Law Quarterly, 22, 220-248, 1979.
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 03 Feb 2016
Philip Stenning and Clifford Shearing
Griffith University and University of Cape Town (UCT)
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68.

Health and the Governance of Security: A Tale of Two Systems

The Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics, 30(4), 632-643, 2002
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 04 Feb 2016
Sevgi Aral, Scott Burris and Clifford Shearing
Government of the United States of America - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Center for Public Health Law Research, Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law and University of Cape Town (UCT)
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69.

Towards a Phenomenological Sociology or Towards a Solution to the Parsonian Puzzle

Catalyst, 7: 9-14.
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 04 Feb 2016
Clifford Shearing
University of Cape Town (UCT)
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70.

Integrated Security: Assembling Knowledge's and Capacities

In: Williamson, T. Ed. The Handbook of Knowledge Based Policing: Current Conceptions and Future Directions. Chichester: John Wiley & Sons, 389-404 (2008)
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 06 Sep 2016
Julie Berg and Clifford Shearing
University of Cape Town (UCT) and University of Cape Town (UCT)
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71.

Theorising - Sotto Voice

In: Holdaway, S. & Rock, P. Thinking about Criminology. London: University College London Press, 11-24 (1998)
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 22 Jun 2016
Clifford Shearing
University of Cape Town (UCT)
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72.

Making South Africa Safe: Possibilities and Prospects

Acta Criminologica, CRIMSA Conference Special Edition, 1:1-11,9, 2008
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 25 Jan 2016
Clifford Shearing
University of Cape Town (UCT)
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South Africa, safety, security

73.

The 'I,' the 'Me,' and the 'It': Moving Beyond the Meadian Conception of Self

Canadian Journal of Sociology, 13(4): 435-448.
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 02 Sep 2016
Michael Petrunik and Clifford Shearing
Independent and University of Cape Town (UCT)
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74.

Foreword to Community Policing in Indigenous Communities

Nalla, M.K. & Newman, G.R. Eds. Community Policing in Indigenous Communities. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, ix-xiii.
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 03 Apr 2016
Clifford Shearing
University of Cape Town (UCT)
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75.

Microscopic and Macroscopic Responses to Inequalities in the Governance of Security: Respective Experiments in South Africa and Northern Ireland

Transformations, 49: 25-54, 2002
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 28 Jan 2016
Michael Kempa and Clifford Shearing
Independent and University of Cape Town (UCT)
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Introduction: Diversity in Policing: Multi-Agency Frameworks and Strategies in South Africa

Society in transition, 35(2), 197-203, 2004
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 28 Jan 2016
Clifford Shearing and Monique Marks
University of Cape Town (UCT) and University of KwaZulu-Natal - Department of Sociology
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77.

A Museum of Hope: A Story of Robben Island

The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 592(1), 62-78
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 22 Jan 2016
Clifford Shearing and Michael Kempa
University of Cape Town (UCT) and Independent
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politics; South Africa; Robben Island

78.

Environmental Policing: Harms, Enforcement and Collaboration

Bradford, B.,Jauregui, B., Loader, I., Steinberg, J.(eds.) Handbook of Global Policing, Sage, 2016, UNSW Law Research Paper No. 18-33
Number of pages: 1 Posted: 30 May 2018 Last Revised: 14 Jun 2018
Cameron Holley and Clifford Shearing
UNSW Sydney, Faculty of Law, Connected Waters Initiative Research Centre, Global Water Institute and University of Cape Town (UCT)
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79.

Introduction to The Knowledge Society. Sociology of Science Yearbook

In: Bohme, G. & Stehr, N. Eds. The Knowledge Society. Sociology of Science Yearbook, Vol. 10. Dordrecht: Reidel, 125-127.
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 11 Jul 2016
Clifford Shearing
University of Cape Town (UCT)
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80.

The Most Critical Unresolved Issue Associated with Contemporary Democratic Policing

In: Amir, A. & Einstein, E. Policing, Security and Democracy: Special Aspects of Democratic Policing. Huntsville, TX: Office of International Criminal Justice, 99-114.
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 17 Jun 2016
Clifford Shearing
University of Cape Town (UCT)
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81.

Remarks of Professor Clifford Shearing (On Zero Tolerance)

Criminal Law Bulletin, 35(August): 378-83, 1999
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 28 Jan 2016
Clifford Shearing
University of Cape Town (UCT)
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82.

Private Security in Canada: Some Questions and Answers

In: McGrath, W.T. & Mitchell, M.P. Eds. The Police Function in Canada. Toronto: Methuen, 53-76, 1981
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 26 Jun 2016
Clifford Shearing
University of Cape Town (UCT)
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83.

Tapestries on Policing: Foreword

In: Palmer, D., Berlin, M. & Das, D. Eds. Global Environment of Policing. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, xiii -xv.
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 02 Apr 2016
Clifford Shearing
University of Cape Town (UCT)
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84.

Reinventing Intellectuals

Canadian Journal of Criminology, 14(1): 81-95, 1999
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 28 Jan 2016
Jennifer Wood and Clifford Shearing
Temple University and University of Cape Town (UCT)
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85.

Resilience Policing: An Emerging Response to Shifting Harm Landscapes

Posted: 19 Jun 2019
Tariro Mutongwizo, Cameron Holley, Clifford Shearing and Nicholas Simpson
University of New South Wales (UNSW) - Faculty of Law, UNSW Sydney, Faculty of Law, Connected Waters Initiative Research Centre, Global Water Institute, University of Cape Town (UCT) and University of Cape Town (UCT)

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resilience; policing; harmscapes; community policing; security

86.

Policing and New Environmental Governance

Editors: Ben Bradford, Beatrice Jauregui, Ian Loader, Jonny Steinberg SAGE Handbook of Global Policing, Publisher: SAGE, 2016
Posted: 02 May 2018
Cameron Holley and Clifford Shearing
UNSW Sydney, Faculty of Law, Connected Waters Initiative Research Centre, Global Water Institute and University of Cape Town (UCT)

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87.

The New Environmental Governance

The New Environmental Governance, Routledge, 2012
Posted: 02 May 2018
Cameron Holley, Neil Gunningham and Clifford Shearing
UNSW Sydney, Faculty of Law, Connected Waters Initiative Research Centre, Global Water Institute, School of Regulation & Global Governance (RegNet) and University of Cape Town (UCT)

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88.

Criminology and the Anthropocene

edited by Cameron Holley and Clifford Shearing Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY 2018
Posted: 02 May 2018
Cameron Holley and Clifford Shearing
UNSW Sydney, Faculty of Law, Connected Waters Initiative Research Centre, Global Water Institute and University of Cape Town (UCT)

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Thriving on a Pale Blue Dot: Criminology and the Anthropocene

Criminology and the Anthropocene, Chapter: 1, Publisher: Routledge, Editors: Cameron Holley, Clifford Shearing (2018)
Posted: 02 May 2018
Cameron Holley and Clifford Shearing
UNSW Sydney, Faculty of Law, Connected Waters Initiative Research Centre, Global Water Institute and University of Cape Town (UCT)

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Security and the Anthropocene: Law, International Relations and Criminology

Annual Review of Law and Social Science, Vol 14, 2018
Posted: 01 May 2018 Last Revised: 12 May 2018
Cameron Holley, Clifford Shearing, Cameron Harrington, Amanda Kennedy and Tariro Mutongwizo
UNSW Sydney, Faculty of Law, Connected Waters Initiative Research Centre, Global Water Institute, University of Cape Town (UCT), Durham University - School of Government and International Affairs, University of New England (Australia) - School of Law and University of New South Wales (UNSW) - Faculty of Law

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91.

Energy and the Anthropocene: Security Challenges and Solutions

Crime, Law and Social Change, Vol. 67, 2017
Posted: 06 Mar 2018
Clifford Shearing and Jan Froestad
University of Cape Town (UCT) and Bergen University College

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energy, security, anthropocene

92.

Housing, Institutions, Money: The Failures and Promise of Human Settlements Policy and Practice in South Africa

Environment and Urbanisation, 23(1): 267-275
Posted: 04 Feb 2016
Benjamin Bradlow, Joel Bolnick and Clifford Shearing
Brown University, Secretariat of Shack/Slum Dwellers International (SDI) and University of Cape Town (UCT)

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Reshaping Security: An Examination of the Governance of Security in South Africa

African Security Review, 7(3): 3-12, 1998
Posted: 02 Feb 2016
Mark Shaw and Clifford Shearing
University of Cape Town (UCT) and University of Cape Town (UCT)

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94.

A Nodal Conception of Governance: Thoughts on a Police Commission

Policing and Society, 11(3-4): 259-272, 2001
Posted: 28 Jan 2016
Clifford Shearing
University of Cape Town (UCT)

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Reconceptualising Reform Practice in South African Policing

South African Review of Sociology, 36(2): 131-140
Posted: 22 Jan 2016
Monique Marks and Clifford Shearing
University of KwaZulu-Natal - Department of Sociology and University of Cape Town (UCT)

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policing; South Africa; reform

96.

Insurers Could Help Address Climate Risks

Nel, D., Shearing, C. & Reyers, B. 2011. Insurers could help address climate risks. Nature, 476(7358):33.
Posted: 06 Dec 2015
Deon Nel, Clifford Shearing and Belinda Reyers
World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), University of Cape Town (UCT) and CSIR (Natural Resources and the Environment)

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insurance; risk; climate change

97.

Who Should the Police Be? Finding a New Narrative for Community Policing in South Africa

Posted: 14 Oct 2015
Monique Marks and Clifford Shearing
Independent and University of Cape Town (UCT)

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police, community policing, South Africa

98.

'A New Beginning' for Policing

Journal of Law and Society, Vol. 27, No. 3, September 2000
Posted: 09 Nov 2000
Clifford Shearing
University of Cape Town (UCT)

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Re-Ordering Thoughts: A Reply to Alan Hunt

Canadian Journal of Criminology, 32(4):659-660
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 03 Feb 2016
Clifford Shearing
University of Cape Town (UCT)
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