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Re-Thinking the Political Economy of Punishment: Perspectives on Post-Fordism and Penal Politics - New Advances in Crime and Social Harm Alessandro De Giorgi New edition
Re-Thinking the Political Economy of Punishment: Perspectives on Post-Fordism and Penal Politics - New Advances in Crime and Social Harm
Alessandro De Giorgi
Examining the political economy of punishment, this book debates the view that the evolution of punitive systems should be connected to the transformations of capitalist economies. The author investigates the emergence of a new flexible labour force in contemporary Western societies and the role of penal politics in controlling this labour force.
200 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | May 28, 2006 |
| ISBN13 | 9780754626107 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 184 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 408 g |
| Language | English |
| Series Editor | Nelken, Professor David |