Privatising criminal justice : history, neoliberal penalty and the commodification of crime / / Christopher Hamerton and Sue Hobbs

• Autore: Hamerton Christopher
• Pubblicazione: London, England ; ; New York, New York : , : Routledge, , [2022]; ©2022
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (317 pages)
• Disciplina: 364
• Soggetto topico: Privatization; Private prisons; Police, Private; Criminal justice, Administration of
• Persona (resp. second.): HobbsSue
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover -- Endorsement -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- About the authors -- Acknowledgements -- List of abbreviations -- 1 Introduction -- 2 From nationalisation to privatisation, or bringing capitalism to the people -- 3 The free market panacea and putting the State up for sale -- 4 Transatlantic crossing, or the appeal of American know-how in the age of risk, responsibilisation and rising crime -- 5 Public sector outsourcing, the contract culture and the myth of the regulatory State -- 6 The private and public police, or there and back -- 7 The public and private police, or back to the future -- 8 Prison privatisation and the foundation of public privilege -- 9 Prison privatisation and normalisation in the neoliberal State: between dispersal of decency and diffusion of duty -- 10 The ascendency of the business ideal and the marketisation of offender services -- 11 Interrogating the failed probation experiment, or it wasn't broken, so why did they try to fix it? -- Index.
• Titolo autorizzato: Privatising criminal justice
• ISBN: 1-315-70981-3; 1-317-48707-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910795994203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II