Crime and punishment : perspectives from the humanities /
Volume 37 of "Studies in Law, Politics, and Society" presents a special issue devoted to exploring humanistic perspectives on the subject of punishment. Drawing together a distinguished group of interdisciplinary scholars, it explores the way "deviant" subjects are constructed an...
| Други автори: | Sarat, Austin. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Amsterdam ; Boston :
Elsevier JAI,
2005.
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| Серия: |
Studies in law, politics, and society ;
v. 37. |
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=166858 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Crime and punishment. |
Съдържание:
- Cover
- Crime and Punishment: Perspectives from the Humanities
- Contents
- List of Contributors
- Editorial Board
- Part I: Constructing the ''Deviant'' Subject
- Regulating Desire and Imagination: The Art and Times of David Wojnarowicz
- Who Exactly Is Trying to Censor this Man?
- The Dread and Stigma of Plague's ''Epidemic Logic''
- Decency Campaigns against Representations of Sex, Drugs, and Life as Disease
- Contemporary Art as Democratic Engagement with the ''Outside' as a Future Horizon''
- X-Rays of Civilization Reveal Millions of Tribes
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- References
- The end of Magic: Superstition and ''So-Called Sorcery'' in Louis XIV'S Paris
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Primary
- Secondary
- ''The Law again. The Precious Law:'' Black Women Radicals and the Fight to end Legal Lynching, 1949-1955
- PostWar Politics and the Emergence of Black Women's Leadership
- Defining Legal Lynching
- The Scottsboro Case: A Prewar Model for Postwar Protest
- Space to do the Work: The Civil Rights Congress and Freedom Newspaper
- The New Scottsboros: Willie McGee and the Martinsville Seven Cases
- Radicalizing Defeats
- New Beginnings: The Rosa Lee Ingram Case and The Sojourners for Truth and Justice
- An Ending and Other Beginnings
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Part II: The Philosophical Context
- The Paradox of Punishment
- The Just Violence of State Punishments
- The ''Reasons'' of State Punishment Rituals
- Punishment as Retributive Justice
- Conclusion
- References
- '''Torn' Between Justice and Forgiveness: Derrida on the Death Penalty and 'Lawful Lawlessness'''
- ''Torn'' Between the Possible and the Impossible
- Justice, Forgiveness, and Public ''Enlightenment''
- Forgiving the Unforgivable, Despite Conditionality and Sovereignty
- From ''Tears to Prayers'': Of Unremitting Responsibility and Hyperbolic Hospitality
- Notes
- Acknowledgements
- References
- Cruelty, Competency, and Contemporary Abolitionism
- The Competency Standard: Its Nature and Judicial History
- Cruelty and the Rationale for the Competency Requirement
- The Greater Cruelty?
- Competency and Contemporary Abolitionism
- Retributivism, Selfhood, and Satisfaction
- Conclusion
- References
- Cases Cited
- Beyond Control and Responsibility: The Beauty of Mercy
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Further Reading
- Part III: Inside the Penal Apparatus
- Assimilation, Exclusion, and the End of Punishment
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Worst of the Worst*
- Notes
- Acknowledgment
- References
- Revisiting the Democratic Promise of Prisoners' Labor Unions
- Introduction
- Literature Review
- How Inmate Labor U.