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Punishment and modern society : a study in social theory / David Garland

By: Series: Studies in crime and justicePublication details: London : Clarendon Press, 2012.Description: 312 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780198762669
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 364.6 GAR
Contents:
1. The Sociology of Punishment and Punishment Today 2. Punishment and Social Solidarity: The Work of émile Durkheim 3. Punishment and the Construction of Authority: A Reworking of Durkheimian Themes 4. The Political Economy of Punishment: Rusche and Kirchheimer and the Marxist Tradition 5. Punishment as Ideology and Class Control: Variations on Marxist Themes 6. Punishment and the Technologies of Power: The Work of Michel Foucault 7. Beyond the Power Perspective: A Critique of Foucault on Punishment 8. The Rationalization of Punishment: Weberian Themes and Modern Penality 9. Punishment and Culture: Cultural Forms and Penal Practices 10. Punishment and Sensibilities: A Genealogy of ’Civilized’ Sanctions 11. Punishment as a Cultural Agent: Penality’s Role in the Creation of Culture 12. Punishment as Social Institution Bibliography Index
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1. The Sociology of Punishment and Punishment Today 2. Punishment and Social Solidarity: The Work of émile Durkheim 3. Punishment and the Construction of Authority: A Reworking of Durkheimian Themes 4. The Political Economy of Punishment: Rusche and Kirchheimer and the Marxist Tradition 5. Punishment as Ideology and Class Control: Variations on Marxist Themes 6. Punishment and the Technologies of Power: The Work of Michel Foucault 7. Beyond the Power Perspective: A Critique of Foucault on Punishment 8. The Rationalization of Punishment: Weberian Themes and Modern Penality 9. Punishment and Culture: Cultural Forms and Penal Practices 10. Punishment and Sensibilities: A Genealogy of ’Civilized’ Sanctions 11. Punishment as a Cultural Agent: Penality’s Role in the Creation of Culture 12. Punishment as Social Institution Bibliography Index