David Butterworth
Biographic Data
| ID | 3972488 |
|---|---|
| NAME | David Butterworth |
| GIVEN NAMES | David |
| FAMILY NAME | Butterworth |
| SIGNATURE | BUTTERWORTH D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Butterworth Hospital |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1974 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Adolescent Crime
This book examines young people's involvement in crime (including crimes of violence, vandalism, shoplifting, burglary and car crime) as both victims and offenders. Although adolescence is the time when involvement in crime peaks, few previous UK-based studies have attempted to provide a methodical and comprehensive understanding of adolescent offending on a city-wide basis. This book seeks a better understanding of adolescent crime by studying t…
Ritual Preparation for Living
In the childhood rite of passage, lodong mé, performed by the Krowé people from Flores island in eastern Indonesia, infants are introduced for the first time to the implements that will be important for their future working life. Customarily, females are given instruction in the use of weaving equipment and males a machete, but nowadays it is increasingly popular for both genders to use a ballpoint pen and to mimic the act of writing. The Krowé s…
Expanding State, Expectant Citizens
When the prime minister requests further sacrifice to strengthen the 'fragile' state, one might ask how much more determined and tolerant of hardship are the people of Timor-Leste willing to be? Even as the government has been working with international agencies towards a more concerted effort of 'participatory intervention' (Chopra & Hohe 2004), those farmers and families now urgently needing state support are also those for whom the sacrifice w…
Articulations of Local Governance in Timor-Leste
In pursuing a decentralization policy that sets out to devolve elements of state authority to municipalities, the Government of Timor-Leste faces a key challenge: how to combine different types of governance systems that have legitimacy at local and state levels. In order to inform this process, this policy note looks at how communities and local government currently work together to plan and implement local development initiatives. It attempts t…
Music at St Mary's
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Music at St Mary's
Expanding State, Expectant Citizens
When the prime minister requests further sacrifice to strengthen the 'fragile' state, one might ask how much more determined and tolerant of hardship are the people of Timor-Leste willing to be? Even as the government has been working with international agencies towards a more concerted effort of 'participatory intervention' (Chopra & Hohe 2004), those farmers and families now urgently needing state support are also those for whom the sacrifice w…
Articulations of Local Governance in Timor-Leste
In pursuing a decentralization policy that sets out to devolve elements of state authority to municipalities, the Government of Timor-Leste faces a key challenge: how to combine different types of governance systems that have legitimacy at local and state levels. In order to inform this process, this policy note looks at how communities and local government currently work together to plan and implement local development initiatives. It attempts t…
Ritual Preparation for Living
In the childhood rite of passage, lodong mé, performed by the Krowé people from Flores island in eastern Indonesia, infants are introduced for the first time to the implements that will be important for their future working life. Customarily, females are given instruction in the use of weaving equipment and males a machete, but nowadays it is increasingly popular for both genders to use a ballpoint pen and to mimic the act of writing. The Krowé s…
Adolescent Crime
This book examines young people's involvement in crime (including crimes of violence, vandalism, shoplifting, burglary and car crime) as both victims and offenders. Although adolescence is the time when involvement in crime peaks, few previous UK-based studies have attempted to provide a methodical and comprehensive understanding of adolescent offending on a city-wide basis. This book seeks a better understanding of adolescent crime by studying t…
Political science (4 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Business (2 works) · International Development and Aid (2 works) · Island Studies and Pacific Affairs (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Peacebuilding and International Security (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Timor leste (2 works)