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Crime, Truth and Justice : Official Inquiry, Discourse and Knowledge.
This book is concerned to analyse the production of criminological knowledge, with particular reference to one of the most important institutions in the western world involved in this - the official inquiry. The core focus of this book is thus to investigate the structures and processes of official...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Uffculme :
Willan Pub.,
2003.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Prelims; Contents; Notes on contributors; Introduction: crime, truth and justice
- official inquiry and the production of knowledge; Part 1: Official discourse and modern societies; 1 Official inquiry, truth and criminal justice; 2 Royal commissions and criminal justice: behind the ideal; 3 From deceit to disclosure: the politics of official inquiries in the United Kingdom; Part 2: Official discourse, legitimation and delegititmation; 4 The acceptable prison: official discourse, truth and legitimacy in the nineteenth century; 5 Truth, independence and effectiveness in prison inquiries.
- 6 Police governance and official inquiry7 'Politics by other means': the role of commissions of inquiry in establishing the 'truth' about 'Aboriginal justice' in Canada; 8. Penal truth comes to Europe: think tanks and the 'Washington consensus' on crime and punishment; Part 3: Official discourse as closure, healing or crisis management; 9. From Brixton to Bradford: Official discourse on race and urban violence in th.