Dr Daniel Silverstone

Principal Lecturer Criminology

Qualifications:

• BSc (Econ) Sociology London School of Economics 

• PhD (London School of Economics)

Relevant Employment

• Portsmouth University (2001 -2010)
• Sussex University (2003 - 2004)
• University of Westminster (2008/9)
• External Examiner University of Kingston (2009-)

• Southwark CIRAG (2008 - )

Expertise

• Organised Crime
• Drugs and the Night -Time Economy

• Illegal Firearms Use

Publications

Silverstone, D.  (2011) A response to Morsellie,C ., Turcotte,M and Tenti, V. (2010) The mobility of criminal groups , Global Crime, Vol , 12, Issue 3 August 2011.

Silverstone, D. (2011) From Triads to snakeheads: organised crime and illegal migration within Britain's Chinese community, Global Crime, Vol 12 Issue 2, 2011.

Hallsworth, S. & Silverstone, D (2009)'That's life innit' A British perspective on guns, crime and social order’. Criminology and Criminal Justice, Vol. 9, No. 3, 359-377

Hayden, C. Hales, G., Lewis, C. and Silverstone, D. (2008) 'Young men convicted of firearms offences in England and Wales: an exploration of family and educational background as opportunities for prevention', Policy Studies, 29 (2),pp.163-178.

Hales, G. (and Silverstone) (2005) Gun Crime in Brent, Portsmouth:Univeristy of Portsmouth

Hales,G., Lewis,C. and Silverstone.D. (2006) The possession and market in illegal firearms. London: RDS: Home Office

Hales, G. and Silverstone, D. (2005) Interviews with 15 convicted offenders. Chapter 3 in G. Hales (2005) Gun Crime in Brent (pp 57–110). Portsmouth: University of Portsmouth

Home Affairs Committee: Silverstone,D, Memorandum 63, The Government’s Drugs Policy: Is it working? Volume II, Memoranda of Evidence, The Stationary Office limited, 2001 

Lewis,C., Hales,.G & Silverstone,D. (2010) in (Ed) Some Insights into Violent Youth Crime  J.Leaman, M. Wörsching Youth in Contemporary Europe. London. Routledge.

Silverstone, D. (2009) Nightclub , book review in Surveillance & Society Vol 6, No 1

Silverstone,D (2004) Bouncers, Book review, The Howard Journal of Criminal Justice Vol 43 (2)

Silverstone,D. (2006 ) ‘Pub Space, Rave Space and Urban Space: Three different night-time economies’ in In: Sanders, B., (ed.) Drugs, Clubs and Young People. Ashgate, Aldershot :, pp. 13-25. ISBN 0-7546-4699

Silverstone,D.(In press) Drugs, Clubs and Regulation. Cullumpton : Willan

Silverstone, D. (2003) The Ecstasy of Consumption. Unpublished PhD thesis. London School of Economics

Silverstone, D. and Savage, S. (2010) ‘Farmers, Factories and Funds: Organised Crime and Illicit Drugs Cultivation within the British Vietnamese Community. Global Crime, Volume 11, Issue 1 February 2010 , pages 16 – 33

Silverstone, D. (2010) The Policing of Vietnamese Organized Crime within the UK, Policing a Journal of Policy and Practice , Volume 4, Number 2, 2010, 132–141      

Research Projects:

Brent council, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Hampshire Police, Home Office ,Metropolitan Police, Joseph Rowntree Foundation.