Constitutive criminology at work : applications to crime and justice /
Saved in:
| Imprint: | Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, c1999. |
|---|---|
| Description: | x, 322 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | SUNY series in new directions in crime and justice studies |
| Subject: | |
| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4178044 |
Table of Contents:
- Tables and Charts
- Preface
- Part 1. Constitutive Theory
- Introduction: Postmodernism and Constitutive Theory
- Chapter 1.. Constitutive Criminology: An Introduction to the Core Concepts
- Part 2. Agency, Resistance, and Regulated Bodies in the Constitution of Crime
- Chapter 2.. Sex, Law and the Paradox of Agency and Resistance in the Everyday Practices of Women in the "Evergreen" Sex Trade
- Chapter 3.. Constitutive Theory and the Homeless Identity: The Discourse of a Community Deviant
- Chapter 4.. Constituting O.J.: Mass-Mediated Trials and Newsmaking Criminology
- Chapter 5.. Reconstituting the Monster: Images of Techno-Criminality at Century's End
- Chapter 6.. Bodies of Law: The Supreme Court, the Justices, and Death
- Part 3. Societal Responses: Policing and Penology
- Chapter 7.. Taking It to the Streets: Policing and the Practice of Constitutive Criminology
- Chapter 8.. Policing Modernity: Scientific- and Community-Based Violence on Symbolic Playing Fields
- Chapter 9.. Agency and Choice in Women's Prisons: Toward a Constitutive Penology
- Chapter 10.. Revisiting Jailhouse Lawyers: An Excursion into Constitutive Criminology
- Part 4. Institutional Transformation and Constitutive Justice
- Chapter 11.. Intentional Communities, the Fourth Way: A Constitutive Integration
- Chapter 12.. A Constitutive Theory of Justice: The Architecture of Affirmative Postmodern Legal Systems
- Conclusion: Constitutive Criminology Engages Its Critics--An Assessment
- About the Contributors
- Index