The SAGE Handbook of Punishment and Society
The SAGE Handbook of Punishment and Society
Editors: Simon, Jonathan and Sparks, Richard
Publication Year: 2012
Publisher: Sage UK
Single-User Purchase Price:
$176.00

Unlimited-User Purchase Price:
$264.00
ISBN: 978-1-84-860675-3
Category: Social Sciences - Criminology & Law
Image Count:
12
Book Status: Available
Table of Contents
This engaging, vibrantly written collection will be captivating reading for academics and researchers in criminology, penology, criminal justice, sociology, cultural studies, philosophy and politics.
Table of Contents
- About the Authors
- Introduction: Punishment and Society: The Emergence of an Academic Field - Jonathan Simon and Richard Sparks
- Part I Punishment and Social Theory
- 1 Punishment and Social Solidarity - David Garland
- 2 Punishment and Political Economy - Alessandro De Giorgi
- 3 Punishment and the Political Technologies of the Body - Jonathan Simon
- 4 Punishment and ‘The Civilizing Process’ - John Pratt
- 5 Punishment and Meaning: The Cultural Sociological Approach - Philip Smith
- 6 Punishment and Risk - Kelly Hannah-Moffat
- 7 Punishment and the Penal Field - Joshua Page
- Part II Mass Imprisonment and Inequality
- 8 Punishment and Inequality - Christopher Muller and Christopher Wildeman
- 9 Gender and Punishment - Mary Bosworth and Emma Kaufman
- 10 The Carceral State and the Politics of Punishment - Marie Gottschalk
- 11 The Social Psychology of Mass Imprisonment - Mona Lynch
- 12 Punishment, (Neo)Liberalism and Social Democracy - Nicola Lacey
- Part III Modes of Punishment
- 13 Prisons beyond the New Penology: The Shifting Moral Foundations of Prison Management - Alison Liebling and Ben Crewe
- 14 Capital Punishment in the USA: Prospects and Possibilities - Austin Sarat
- 15 Punishment in Society: The Improbable Persistence of Probation and Other Community Sanctions and Measures - Gwen Robinson, Fergus McNeill and Shadd Maruna
- 16 Youth Justice: In a Child's Best Interests? - John Muncie and Barry Goldson
- 17 The Punishment Debate in Restorative Justice - Kathleen Daly
- 18 Monetized Justice: Money and Punishment in Consumer Societies - Pat O'Malley
- Part IV New Contexts
- 19 Punishment and Human Rights - Dirk van Zyl Smit
- 20 Punishment and Migration Between Europe and the USA: A Transnational ‘Less Eligibility’? - Dario Melossi
- 21 Amnesties, Transitional Justice and Governing through Mercy - Kieran McEvoy and Louise Mallinder
- 22 Control without Punishment: Understanding Coercion - Liora Lazarus, Benjamin Goold and Caitlin Goss