Author: Anuradha Gobin
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
ISBN: 1487503806
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 303
Book Description
Bringing together themes in the history of art, punishment, religion, and the history of medicine, Picturing Punishment provides new insights into the wider importance of the criminal to civic life.
Picturing Punishment
Author: Anuradha Gobin
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
ISBN: 1487503806
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 303
Book Description
Bringing together themes in the history of art, punishment, religion, and the history of medicine, Picturing Punishment provides new insights into the wider importance of the criminal to civic life.
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
ISBN: 1487503806
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 303
Book Description
Bringing together themes in the history of art, punishment, religion, and the history of medicine, Picturing Punishment provides new insights into the wider importance of the criminal to civic life.
The Culture of Punishment
Author: Michelle Brown
Publisher: NYU Press
ISBN: 081479999X
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Against the backdrop of unprecedented mass imprisonment, punishment permeates everyday American life, carrying with it complex cultural meanings. This study shows how racial & class distinctions have become entwined with the distinctions between the punished & those who sanction, but do not suffer punishment.
Publisher: NYU Press
ISBN: 081479999X
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Against the backdrop of unprecedented mass imprisonment, punishment permeates everyday American life, carrying with it complex cultural meanings. This study shows how racial & class distinctions have become entwined with the distinctions between the punished & those who sanction, but do not suffer punishment.
Discipline and Punish
Author: Michel Foucault
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0307819299
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
A brilliant work from the most influential philosopher since Sartre. In this indispensable work, a brilliant thinker suggests that such vaunted reforms as the abolition of torture and the emergence of the modern penitentiary have merely shifted the focus of punishment from the prisoner's body to his soul.
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0307819299
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
A brilliant work from the most influential philosopher since Sartre. In this indispensable work, a brilliant thinker suggests that such vaunted reforms as the abolition of torture and the emergence of the modern penitentiary have merely shifted the focus of punishment from the prisoner's body to his soul.
Capital Punishment
Author: Duchess Harris
Publisher: ABDO
ISBN: 1532173350
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 115
Book Description
Capital Punishment examines all aspects of capital punishment in the United States. It discusses the history behind the death penalty in the United States and varying opinions about the ethics of capital punishment. Features include a glossary, further readings, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Publisher: ABDO
ISBN: 1532173350
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 115
Book Description
Capital Punishment examines all aspects of capital punishment in the United States. It discusses the history behind the death penalty in the United States and varying opinions about the ethics of capital punishment. Features include a glossary, further readings, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Pictures and Punishment
Author: Samuel Y. Edgerton
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : it
Pages : 256
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : it
Pages : 256
Book Description
Discipline and Punishment in Global Politics
Author: J. Leatherman
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 0230612792
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
Global politics is a crowded stage of players competing for power and authority. Who is in charge of what? How do they stay in charge and what are the effects? This volume raises these questions in case studies on regimes of torture and surveillance in women's rights, border control, media, global capital and religion.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 0230612792
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
Global politics is a crowded stage of players competing for power and authority. Who is in charge of what? How do they stay in charge and what are the effects? This volume raises these questions in case studies on regimes of torture and surveillance in women's rights, border control, media, global capital and religion.
Punished
Author: Victor M.. Rios
Publisher: NYU Press
ISBN: 081477637X
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
Publisher: NYU Press
ISBN: 081477637X
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
Punishment in Popular Culture
Author: Austin Sarat
Publisher: NYU Press
ISBN: 1479833525
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
Resource added for the Criminal Justice – Law Enforcement 105046 and Professional Studies 105045 programs.
Publisher: NYU Press
ISBN: 1479833525
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
Resource added for the Criminal Justice – Law Enforcement 105046 and Professional Studies 105045 programs.
Crime and Punishment in Contemporary Culture
Author: Claire Grant
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134973845
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
Today, questions about how and why societies punish are deeply emotive and hotly contested. In Crime and Punishment in Contemporary Culture, Claire Grant argues that criminal justice is a key site for the negotiation of new collective identities and modes of belonging. Exploring both popular cultural forms and changes in crime policies and criminal law, Grant elaborates on new forms of critical engagement with the politics of crime and punishment. In doing so, the book discusses: teletechnologies, punishment and new collectivities the cultural politics of victims rights discourses on foreigners, crime and diaspora terror, the death penalty and the spectacle of violence. Crime and Punishment in Contemporary Culture makes a timely and important contribution to debate on the possibilities of justice in the media age. This book is essential reading for undergraduates, postgraduates and researchers interested in the area of crime and punishment.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134973845
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
Today, questions about how and why societies punish are deeply emotive and hotly contested. In Crime and Punishment in Contemporary Culture, Claire Grant argues that criminal justice is a key site for the negotiation of new collective identities and modes of belonging. Exploring both popular cultural forms and changes in crime policies and criminal law, Grant elaborates on new forms of critical engagement with the politics of crime and punishment. In doing so, the book discusses: teletechnologies, punishment and new collectivities the cultural politics of victims rights discourses on foreigners, crime and diaspora terror, the death penalty and the spectacle of violence. Crime and Punishment in Contemporary Culture makes a timely and important contribution to debate on the possibilities of justice in the media age. This book is essential reading for undergraduates, postgraduates and researchers interested in the area of crime and punishment.