Readership: Scholars, advanced students, and policy-makers in the fields of Criminal Law; Crime & Criminology; Penology & Punishment; Sentencing and Punishment; Social Theory; Terrorism; Politics & Government; and Jurisprudence
Edited by Sarah Armstrong, Lecturer in Law, University of Edinburgh, and Lesley McAra, Senior Lecturer in Criminology, University of Edinburgh
Notes on Contributors Foreword Acknowledgements 1: Sarah Armstrong and Lesley McAra: Audience, borders, architecture: the contours of control 2: Richard Sparks: Ordinary anxieties and states of emergency: statecraft and spectatorship in the new politics of insecurity 3: Lindsay Farmer: Tony Martin and the nightbreakers: criminal law, victims and the power to punish 4: Evi Girling: European identity, penal sensibilities and communities of sentiment 5: Loïc Wacquant: Penalization, depoliticization, racialization: on the over-incarceration of immigrants in the European Union 6: Laura Piacentini: Prisons during transition: promoting a common penal identity through international norms 7: Thomas Mathiesen: The globalization of control - towards a control system without a state? 8: David Downes and Kirstine Hansen: Welfare and punishment in comparative perspective 9: Neil Hutton: Sentencing as a Social Practice 10: Richard Jones: 'Architecture', criminal justice, and control 11: Andrew Scull: Power, social control, and psychiatry: some critical reflections 12: Malcolm Feeley: Origins of actuarial justice