Punishment and modern society : a study in social theory /
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| Author / Creator: | Garland, David |
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| Imprint: | Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c1990. |
| Description: | 312 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies in crime and justice. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1101162 |
Table of Contents:
- The sociology of punishment and punishment today
- Punishment and social solidarity : the work of Émile Durkheim
- Punishment and the construction of authority : a reworking of Durkheimian themes
- The political economy of punishment : Rusche and Kirchheimer and the Marxist tradition
- Punishment as ideology and class control : variations on Marxist themes
- Punishment and the technologies of power : the work of Michel Foucault
- Beyond the power perspective : a critique of Foucault on punishment
- The rationalization of punishment : Weberian themes and modern penality
- Punishment and culture : cultural forms and penal practices
- Punishment and sensibilities : a genealogy of 'civilized' sanctions
- Punishment as a cultural agent : penality's role in the creation of culture
- Punishment as a social institution.