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Harmful societies : understanding social harm /
While the notion of social harm has long interested critical criminologists it is now being explored as an alternative field of study, which provides more accurate analyses of the vicissitudes of life. However, important aspects of this notion remain undeveloped, in particular the definition of soci...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bristol, UK :
Policy Press,
2015.
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| Colección: | Studies in social harm.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Machine generated contents note One. Introduction
- Origins of `social harm': the story so far ...
- Outlining the parameters of a social harm
- Outline of the book
- Two. Defining social harm
- Historical development of the social harm approach
- `Socially mediated' harm
- How do we discern between harms and non-harms?
- Limitations of the needs-based approach
- Conclusion
- Three. Capitalist formations and the production of harm
- Harmful features of capitalism
- Varieties of capitalism, varieties of harm production?
- Harm reduction regimes
- Harmful associations: regime types and harm indicators
- Conclusion
- Four. Harm reduction regimes and the production of physical harm
- Homicide
- Suicide
- Infant mortality
- Obesity
- Road traffic injuries
- Conclusion
- Five. Harm reduction regimes and the production of autonomy and relational harms
- Relative poverty
- Child poverty
- Financial insecurity
- Long working hours
- Youth unemployment
- Social isolation
- Conclusion
- Six. Harm reduction regimes, neoliberalism and the production of harm
- Developing a more systematic lens?
- Capitalist harm: varieties of harm production?
- Harmful societies ... and less harmful capitalist societies?
- Resurgent neoliberalism, enduring capitalism ... What does the social harm perspective offer?