Judge and punish: the penal state on trial

Part one. What we are. The state on trial -- Subjects of the law : a repressive theory of power -- From law to critique -- Part two. The state and violence. Civilization and its lies -- See the state for what it is -- The double reality of violence -- Part three. The system of judgement. Beyond resp...

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Main Author: Lagasnerie, Geoffroy de 1982- (Author)
Contributors: Vergnaud, Lara (Translator)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Stanford, California Stanford University Press [2018]
In:Year: 2018
Online Access: Table of Contents
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Summary:Part one. What we are. The state on trial -- Subjects of the law : a repressive theory of power -- From law to critique -- Part two. The state and violence. Civilization and its lies -- See the state for what it is -- The double reality of violence -- Part three. The system of judgement. Beyond responsibility -- The politics of perceptions -- An individualizing narrative -- React differently -- Part four. The system of punishment. Accuse and punish -- The logic of punishment -- What is a crime? : the fictional frameworks of penality -- Penality, sovereignty, and democracy -- Part five. See the world : rethinking sociology
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references
Physical Description:viii, 210 Seiten 1 Illustration 22 cm
ISBN:9781503605787
9781503601925