Thatcherism, Crime and the Legacy of the Social and Economic ‘Storms’ of the 1980s
Thatcherism, Crime and the Legacy of the Social and Economic ‘Storms’ of the 1980s Abstract Using insights from the classical sociology of deviance and social structure (notably Durkheim and Merton)…
Rethinking Court-Sanctioned Reintegration Processes: Redemption Rituals as an Alternative to the Drug Court Graduation
Rethinking Court-Sanctioned Reintegration Processes: Redemption Rituals as an Alternative to the Drug Court Graduation Abstract This research-based position paper offers critical examination and critique of the drug court (DC) graduation…
The Managerial Turn: The Transformation of Spanish Migration Control Policies since the Onset of the Economic Crisis
The Managerial Turn: The Transformation of Spanish Migration Control Policies since the Onset of the Economic Crisis Abstract Over the first decade of this century, Spain was a primary destination…
The Context and Impact of Being Wrongly Accused of Abuse in Occupations of Trust
The Context and Impact of Being Wrongly Accused of Abuse in Occupations of Trust Abstract In recent years, there has been rising concern that allegations of sexual abuse, particularly non-recent…
Questions of Legitimacy in Probation Practice after Transforming Rehabilitation
Questions of Legitimacy in Probation Practice after Transforming Rehabilitation Abstract In this article, we discuss the impact of changes to the organisational structure of probation on the legitimacy of probation…
Probation, Privatisation and Legitimacy
Probation, Privatisation and Legitimacy Abstract This article considers the recent partial privatisation of probation services in England and Wales from the theoretical perspective of legitimacy. Drawing in particular on Beetham's…
Freedom is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine and the Foundations of a Movement Angela Y. Davis, edited by F. Barat. Chicago, IL.: Haymarket Books (2016) 158pp. $7.98pb ISBN 978-1-6-8846-564-4
Freedom is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine and the Foundations of a Movement Angela Y. Davis, edited by F. Barat. Chicago, IL.: Haymarket Books (2016) 158pp. $ ISBN 978-1-6-8846-564-4 Bree Carlton Read…
Honour-Based Violence: Experiences and Counter-Strategies in Iraqi Kurdistan and the UK Kurdish Diaspora N. Begikhani, A.K. Gill and G. Hague. Aldershot: Ashgate (2015) 202pp. £62.99hb ISBN 978-1-4094-2190-0
Honour-Based Violence: Experiences and Counter-Strategies in Iraqi Kurdistan and the UK Kurdish Diaspora N. Begikhani, Gill and G. Hague. Aldershot: Ashgate (2015) 202pp. £ ISBN 978-1-4094-2190-0 Ferya Tas Cifci Read the syndicated…
Enduring Uncertainty: Deportation, Punishment and Everyday Life I. Hasselberg. New York: Berghahn (2016) 186pp. £28.00hb ISBN 978-1-78533-022-3
Enduring Uncertainty: Deportation, Punishment and Everyday Life I. Hasselberg. New York: Berghahn (2016) 186pp. £ ISBN 978-1-78533-022-3 Daniel Fisher Read the syndicated article here
Blamestorming,Blamemongers, and Scapegoats G. Dingwall and T. Hillier. Bristol: Policy Press (2015) 203 pp. £70.00hb ISBN 978-1-44730-500-2
Blamestorming,Blamemongers, and Scapegoats G. Dingwall and T. Hillier. Bristol: Policy Press (2015) 203 pp. £ ISBN 978-1-44730-500-2 Gregory Mellema Read the syndicated article here
Speaking Truths to Power: Police Ethnography and Police Reform in Bosnia and Herzegovina J. Blaustein. Oxford: Oxford University Press (2015) 241pp. £65.00hb ISBN 9780198723295
Speaking Truths to Power: Police Ethnography and Police Reform in Bosnia and Herzegovina J. Blaustein. Oxford: Oxford University Press (2015) 241pp. £ ISBN 9780198723295 Mauricio Stegemann Dieter Read the syndicated article…
The Working Lives of Prison Managers: Global Change, Local Culture and Individual Agency in the Late Modern Prison J. Bennett. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan (2016) 279pp $105.00hb ISBN 978-1-137-49894-6
The Working Lives of Prison Managers: Global Change, Local Culture and Individual Agency in the Late Modern Prison J. Bennett. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan (2016) 279pp $ ISBN 978-1-137-49894-6 David Scott Read…