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This book is an interdisciplinary collection of essays on Le Groupe d'information sur les prisons (The Prisons Information Group, or GIP). In Foucault's words, the GIP sought to …

This major work, the result of collaboration among scholars who worked at dozens of sites from the Ural Mountains to the Pacific Ocean, is the first volume in English to summarize …

Prison Abolition provides a reflection from a longtime prison abolitionist, psychoanalyst, and former prisoner on the history, theory, and practice of anti-prison activism in …

Die Erweiterten Polizeigefangnisse der Gestapo sind bisher praktisch unbekannt geblieben, obwohl sie in ihrer Gewaltdynamik dem KZ-System glichen. Das eindringliche Buch schliet …

«Jeg skulle ønske at min historie ikke var sann, men dessverre er hver eneste detalj i denne boken ubehagelig ekte. Livet slik jeg kjente det ble tatt ifra meg og min virkelighet …

How does order emerge out of the multiplicity of bodies, objects, ideas and practices that constitute the urban? This book explores the relation between space, law and control in …

Sensory Penalities reflects an explosion in explorations of the sensory and disrupts conventional expectations of both form and focus by expanding anthropological practices and …

The process of judicial control over institutions is often described as growing socio-legal trend which impacts the development of modern societies. This is particularly the case …

Volume 21, Number 1 & 2 is a special double issue commemorating the 15th anniversary of Convict Criminology, which "represents the work of convicts or ex-convicts, in possession of …

Originally published in 1990, Comparative Policing Issues was the first introductory text to consider key issues in the policing of modern societies from an international, …