Enforcing freedom : drug courts, therapeutic communities, and the intimacies of the state /

Kerwin Kaye offers an ethnographic account of drug courts and mandatory treatment centers as a system of coercion, demonstrating how the state uses notions of rehabilitation as a means of social regulation. Enforcing Freedom presents a critical perspective on the punitive side of criminal-justice re...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kaye, Kerwin (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, [2020]
Colección:Studies in transgression.
Temas:
Drug addicts > Rehabilitation > United States.
Drug courts > United States.
Discrimination in criminal justice administration > United States.
Toxicomanes > Réadaptation > États-Unis.
Tribunaux spécialisés en matière de drogue > États-Unis.
Discrimination dans l'administration de la justice pénale > États-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
Discrimination in criminal justice administration.
Drug addicts > Rehabilitation.
Drug courts.
United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Kerwin Kaye offers an ethnographic account of drug courts and mandatory treatment centers as a system of coercion, demonstrating how the state uses notions of rehabilitation as a means of social regulation. Enforcing Freedom presents a critical perspective on the punitive side of criminal-justice reform and points toward alternative paths forward.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 346 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9780231547093
0231547099

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