Description
Book SynopsisReassesses conventional notions of crime by examining potential categories of social harm inflicted by globalisation
Table of Contents1. Introduction
2. Beyond criminology? by Paddy Hillyard and Steve Tombs
3. Towards a political economy of harm: states, corporations and the production of inequality by Paddy Hillyard and Steve Tombs
4. Violence in democratic societies: towards an analytic framework by Jamil Salmi
5. A theory of moral indifference: understanding the production of harm by capitalist society by Simon Pemberton
6. State harms by Tony Ward
7. Re-orientating miscarriages of justice by Michael Naughton
8. The victimised state and the mystification of social harm by Joe Sim
9. The war on migration by Frances Webber
10. Workplace injury and death: social harm and the illusions of law by Steve Tombs
11. Prime suspect: murder in Britain by Danny Dorling
12. Gendering harm through a life course perspective by Christina Pantazis
13. Heterosexuality as harm: fitting in by Lois Bibbings
14. Children and the concept of harm by Roy Parker
15. Poverty, death and disease by Dave Gordon
16. Conclusion
Notes on Contributors
Index
