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The violence of austerity /

An edited collection which explores the different facets of how austerity in Britain is a form of institutional violence.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Cooper, Vickie (Lecturer in criminology) (Editor ), Whyte, David, 1968- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Pluto Press, 2017.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : the violence of austerity / Vickie Cooper and David Whyte
  • part I. Deadly welfare
  • Mental health and suicide / Mary O'Hara
  • Austerity and mortality / Danny Dorling
  • Welfare reforms and the attack on disabled people / John Pring
  • The violence of workfare / Jon Burnett and David Whyte
  • The multiple forms of violence in the asylum system / Victoria Canning
  • The degradation and humiliation of young people / Emma Bond and Simon Hallsworth
  • part II. Poverty amplification
  • Child maltreatment and child mortality / Joanna Mack
  • Hunger and food poverty / Rebecca O'Connell and Laura Hamilton
  • The deadly impact of fuel poverty / Ruth London
  • The violence of the debtfare state / David Ellis
  • Women of colour's anti-austerity activism / Akwugo Emejulu and Leah Bassel
  • Dismantling the Irish peace process / Daniel Holder
  • part III. State regulation
  • Undoing social protection / Steve Tombs
  • Health and safety at the frontlist of austerity / Hilda Palmer and David Whyte
  • Environmental degradation / Charlotte Burns and Paul Tobin
  • Fracking and state violence / Will Jackson, Helen Monk and Joanna Gilmore
  • Domicide, eviction and repossession / Kirsteen Paton and Vickie Cooper
  • Austerity's impact on rough sleeping and violence / Daniel McCulloch
  • part IV. State control
  • Legalising the violence of austerity / Robert Knox
  • The failure to protect women in the criminal justice system / Maureen Mansfield and Vickie Cooper
  • Austerity, violence and prisons / Joe Sim
  • Evicting Manchester's street homeless / Steven Speed
  • Policing anti-austerity through the 'War on Terror' / Rizwaan Sabir
  • Austerity and the production of hate / Jon Burnett.