Criminal Justice, Risk and the Revolt against Uncertainty

Inbunden, Engelska, 2020

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This book examines the impact and implications of the relationship between risk and criminal justice in advanced liberal democracies, in the context of the ‘revolt against uncertainty’ which has underpinned the rise of populist politics across these societies in recent years.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2020-03-18
Mått148 x 210 x 25 mm
Vikt593 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
SeriePalgrave Studies in Risk, Crime and Society
Antal sidor354
FörlagSpringer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN9783030379476

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John Pratt is Professor of Criminology at the Institute of Criminology, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. His fields of research are comparative penology and the history and sociology of punishment. He has published in eleven languages and has been invited to lecture at universities in South America, North America, Europe, Asia and Australia. His books include Punishment and Civilization (2002), Penal Populism (2007) and Contrasts in Punishment (2013).Jordan Anderson is currently completing her PhD in Criminology at the Institute of Criminology at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. Her research focuses on risk and dangerousness in modern society, with particular attention to post-sentence regulation of sex offenders in New Zealand. Jordan’s research interests include risk, post-sentence regulation, sentencing, and youth justice.