ISBN:
9780822392255
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xxiii, 384 Seiten)
,
Diagramme
Edition:
English language edition
Series Statement:
Politics, history, and culture
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Wacquant, Loïc, 1960 - Punishing the poor
DDC:
365/.6086942
Keywords:
Electronic books
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USA
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Kriminalpolitik
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Armut
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Kriminalisierung
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Neoliberalismus
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USA
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Armut
;
Strafverfolgung
;
Soziale Kontrolle
Abstract:
A sociologist explains how over the past two decades neoliberal societies have sought to control the poor through a combination of penal sanction and welfare supervision
Description / Table of Contents:
Contents; Tables and Figures; Prologue: America as Living Laboratory of the Neoliberal Future; 1. Social Insecurity and the Punitive Upsurge; Part 1: Poverty of the Social State; 2. The Criminalization of Poverty in the Post-Civil Rights Era; 3. Welfare ""Reform"" as Poor Discipline and Statecraft; Part II: Grandeur of the Penal State; 4. The Great Confinement of the Fin de Siecle; 5. The Coming of Carceral ""Big Government""; Part III: Privileged Targets; 6. The Prision as Surrogate Ghetto: Encaging Black Subproletarians; 7. Moralism and the Punitive Panopticism: Hunting Down Sex Offenders
Description / Table of Contents:
Part IV: European Declinations8. The Scholarly Myths of the New Law-and-Order Reason; 9. Carceral Abberation Comes to France; Theoretical Coda: A Sketch of the Neoliberal State; Acknowledgments; Notes; Index
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