Why do some modern societies punish their offenders differently to others? Why are some more punitive and others more tolerant in their approach to offending and how can these …
Comprehensive, critical and accessible, Criminology: A Sociological Introduction offers an authoritative overview of the study of criminology, from early theoretical perspectives to …
This book challenges contemporary criminological thinking, providing a thorough critique of mainstream criminology, including both liberal criminology and administrative criminology. It …
Winner of the 2014 British Society of Criminology Book Prize This book examines the role of criminal law in the enforcement of immigration controls over the last two decades in Britain …
A Aliverti - Theoretical Criminology, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
This article analyses the recent expansion of immigration offences in Britain. Drawing on criminal law scholarship, it considers the reasons for relying on the criminal law in …
D Garland - Punishment & Society, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
The last twenty years have seen a remarkable increase in the extent and range of “punishment and society” scholarship. Together with this quantitative expansion, there have …
L Burke, S Collett, F McNeill - 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
This book aims to make the case for and provide some of the resources necessary to reimagine rehabilitation for twenty-first-century criminal justice. Outlining an approach to …
N Lacey - The British Journal of Sociology, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
This review article assesses Loïc Wacquant's contribution to debates on penality, focusing on his most recent book, Punishing the Poor: The Neoliberal Government of Social …
Les luttes féministes et les luttes pour l'abolition du système pénal et de la prison sont souvent présentées comme antagonistes. Le présent ouvrage vise à délier ce nœud en …