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Author Wacquant, Loïc J. D.
Title Punishing the poor : the neoliberal government of social insecurity / Loïc Wacquant.
Add. Title Punir les pauvres. English
Publication Info Durham [NC] : Duke University Press, 2009.



Descript xxiii, 384 p. : ill.
Note "A John Hope Franklin Center book."
Contents Prologue : America as living laboratory for the neoliberal future -- Social insecurity and the punitive upsurge -- The criminalization of poverty in the post civil rights era -- Welfare "reform" as poor discipline and statecraft -- The great confinement of the fin de siåcle -- The coming of carceral "big government" -- The prison as surrogate ghetto : encaging the black subproletarians -- Moralism and punitive panopticism : hunting down sex offenders -- The scholarly myths of the new law-and-order reason -- Carceral aberration comes to French -- Theoretical coda : a sketch of the neoliberal state.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780822392255
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Author Wacquant, Loïc J. D.
Series Politics, history, and culture
Politics, history, and culture.
Subject Imprisonment -- Social aspects -- United States.
Imprisonment -- Social aspects -- European Union countries.
Add. Title Punir les pauvres. English
Descript xxiii, 384 p. : ill.
Note "A John Hope Franklin Center book."
Contents Prologue : America as living laboratory for the neoliberal future -- Social insecurity and the punitive upsurge -- The criminalization of poverty in the post civil rights era -- Welfare "reform" as poor discipline and statecraft -- The great confinement of the fin de siåcle -- The coming of carceral "big government" -- The prison as surrogate ghetto : encaging the black subproletarians -- Moralism and punitive panopticism : hunting down sex offenders -- The scholarly myths of the new law-and-order reason -- Carceral aberration comes to French -- Theoretical coda : a sketch of the neoliberal state.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780822392255
Author Wacquant, Loïc J. D.
Series Politics, history, and culture
Politics, history, and culture.
Subject Imprisonment -- Social aspects -- United States.
Imprisonment -- Social aspects -- European Union countries.
Add. Title Punir les pauvres. English

Subject Imprisonment -- Social aspects -- United States.
Imprisonment -- Social aspects -- European Union countries.
Descript xxiii, 384 p. : ill.
Note "A John Hope Franklin Center book."
Contents Prologue : America as living laboratory for the neoliberal future -- Social insecurity and the punitive upsurge -- The criminalization of poverty in the post civil rights era -- Welfare "reform" as poor discipline and statecraft -- The great confinement of the fin de siåcle -- The coming of carceral "big government" -- The prison as surrogate ghetto : encaging the black subproletarians -- Moralism and punitive panopticism : hunting down sex offenders -- The scholarly myths of the new law-and-order reason -- Carceral aberration comes to French -- Theoretical coda : a sketch of the neoliberal state.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780822392255

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