These reflections trace how over some thirty-five years as a criminologist, the author's thinking has evolved, principally to replace notions of "crime" and "criminal justice" with the notions of "violence" and "peacemaking."
Pepinsky traces the evolution of the criminal justice system in the United States since 1973. He discusses how he came to embrace the radical feminist view that patriarchy and the "politics of fear" can provide explanations for the rise in incarcerations in the US, as well as for other forms of systemic power in society. The author's own current research...
These reflections trace how over some thirty-five years as a criminologist, the author's thinking has evolved, principally to replace notions of "c...
Cet ouvrage souligne le 40e anniversaire du Departement de criminologie de l'Universite d'Ottawa, fonde en 1968. On y relate l'histoire du departement de ses origines a nos jours en mettant l'accent sur les debats theoriques qui ont influence son approche critique et autoreflexive de la criminologie. Les articles qui le composent s'inscrivent dans cet ordre d'idee en mettant en question la perspective traditionnelle de la criminologie sur divers sujets, notamment les etudes policieres, la sante mentale, la violence politique, le suicide et la prevention du crime. Droits et voix souligne le...
Cet ouvrage souligne le 40e anniversaire du Departement de criminologie de l'Universite d'Ottawa, fonde en 1968. On y relate l'histoire du departement...