Beschreibung:
This book of essays in Stanley Cohen's honour aims to build on and reflect some of his many-sided contributions. It contains chapters by some of the world's leading thinkers as well as the rising generation of scholars and practitioners whose approach has been shaped in significant respects by his own.
Foreword by Noam Chomsky Introduction Part 1: Seminal Influences, Part 2: Gradations of Social Control: From Moral Panics to Long-term Imprisonment, Part 3: The Extremities of Control: Torture and the Death Penalty, Part 4: Visions of Social Control, Part 5: The Theory and Practice of Denial, Part 6: Ways Ahead