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Crime, Governance and Existential Predicaments

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  • © 2011

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  1. James Hardie-Bick

    1. Keele University, UK

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  2. Ronnie Lippens

    1. Keele University, UK

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Table of contents (9 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-vi
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  2. Introduction

    • James Hardie-Bick, Ronnie Lippens
    Pages 1-14

  3. Goffman, Existentialism and Criminology

    • James Hardie-Bick, Phil Hadfield
    Pages 15-35

  4. Subjectivation as Problem and Project: Is there an Existentialist Motif in Foucault

    • Claudius Messner
    Pages 36-60

  5. Vengeance and Furies: Existential Dilemmas in Penal Decision-Making

    • Simon Green
    Pages 61-84

  6. Total Institutions and the Last Human Freedom

    • James Hardie-Bick
    Pages 85-107

  7. Existential Predicaments and Constabulary Ethics

    • Danny O’Rourke-Dicarlo, James Sheptycki
    Pages 108-128

  8. Heidegger, Restorative Justice and Desistance: A Phenomenological Perspective

    • David Polizzi
    Pages 129-155

  9. Crime, Harm and Responsibility

    • Don Crewe
    Pages 156-174

  10. Mystical Sovereignty and the Emergence of Control Society

    • Ronnie Lippens
    Pages 175-193

  11. Back Matter

    Pages 194-203
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This collection focuses on the existential predicaments and choices that underpin current debates and developments in the governance of crime and criminal justice and argues for the relevance of existentialist thought for enhancing a critical and philosophically inspired criminological imagination.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Keele University, UK

    James Hardie-Bick, Ronnie Lippens

About the editors

DON CREWE Senior Lecturer in Criminology, Leeds Metropolitan University, UK SIMON GREEN Lecturer in Community Justice and Criminology, University of Hull, UK PHIL HADFIELD Visiting Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Criminal Justice Studies, University of Leeds, UK CLAUDIUS MESSNER Associate Professor of the Philosophy of Law, University of Salento, Italy DANNY O'ROURKE-DICARLO Lecturer in Social Science, York University, Canada DAVID POLIZZI Assistant Professor of Corrections, Indiana State University, USA JAMES SHEPTYCKI Professor of Criminology, York University, Canada

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