Crime, Inequality and the State Book

Preface     xi
Acknowledgements     xiii
Introduction: The Irony of Imprisonment: the Punitive Paradox of the Carceral Turn and the "Micro-Death" of the Material   Mary E. Vogel     1
Bringing inequality back in to crime, law and authority     51
Crime and Policy   Steven R. Donziger     53
Governing Amid Diversity: The Effect of Fair Decision-Making Procedures on the Legitimacy of Government   Tom R. Tyler     74
Kickin' Reality, Kickin' Ballistics: "Gangsta Rap" and Postindustrial Los Angeles   Robin D. G. Kelley     84
Civic Disengagement in Contemporary America   Robert D. Putnam     92
Crime, violence and expanding imprisonment     99
The Recent Rise and Fall of American Violence   Alfred Blumstein   Joel Wallman     103
Crime is not the Problem: Lethal Violence in America   Franklin E. Zimring   Gordon Hawkins     125
With Liberty for Some: 500 Years of Imprisonment in America   Scott Christianson     137
The Limited Importance of Prison Expansion   William Spelman     150
Crime Control, American Style: From Social Welfare to Social Control   Katherine Beckett   Bruce Western     165
The New Penology: Notes onthe Emerging Strategy of Corrections and its Implications   Malcolm M. Feeley   Jonathan Simon     181
Democratic Reversal? Felon Disenfranchisement and American Democracy   Christopher Uggen   Jeff Manza     191
Crime and the life course     209
All God's Children: The Bosket Family and the American Tradition of Violence   Fox Butterfield     211
Human Development and Criminal Careers   David P. Farrington     223
Shame: The Emotions and Morality of Violence   James Gilligan     245
Turning Points in the Life Course: Why Change Matters to the Study of Crime   John H. Laub   Robert J. Sampson     251
State Raised Convict   Jack Henry Abbott     263
Social and spatial structure of community     269
Environmental Criminology   Anthony E. Bottoms   Paul Wiles     273
Foundation for a General Strain Theory of Crime and Delinquency   Robert Agnew     294
Toward a Theory of Race, Crime, and Urban Inequality   Robert J. Sampson   William J. Wilson     312
Social Action   Elliott Currie     326
Life in the Gang: Family, Friends, and Violence   Scott H. Decker   Barrik Van Winkle      338
The Political Economy of Crime   Ian Taylor     353
Race, class and gender in a deindustrializing society     367
How to be a Negro without Really Trying   Piri Thomas     371
Racism, Ethnicity, Crime and Criminal Justice   Coretta Phillips   Ben Bowling     377
The Code of the Streets: How the Inner-City Environment Fosters a Need for Respect and a Self-Image Based on Violence   Elijah Anderson     393
Overcoming the Crisis in Critical Criminology: Toward a Grounded Labeling Theory   Dario Melossi     403
Feminism and Criminology   Loraine Gelsthorpe     412
Masculinities and Crimes   Tony Jefferson     435
Sentencing discretion and inequality in common law     455
Mandatory Penalties   Michael Tonry     459
Homicide and the Death Penalty: A Cross-National Test of a Deterrence Hypothesis   Dane Archer   Rosemary Gartner     469
The Rehnquist Revolution in Criminal Procedure   Charles J. Ogletree, Jr.     484
Structural Variations in Juvenile Court Processing: Inequality, the Underclass, and Social Control   Robert J. Sampson   John H. Laub     493
Plea Bargaining and its Historical Origins: The Courts, Discretionary Informality and the Transition to Democracy   Mary E. Vogel     511
Reimagining criminal justice     527
Prevention   Elliott Currie     531
The Oxbridge Lecture: What Works at the Millennium   Lynn A. Curtis     539
Punishment, Division of Labor, and Social Solidarity   David F. Greenberg     557
Alternatives to Prison   Anthony Bottoms     580
Governing through crime: coercion or consent?     585
Governing Through Crime   Jonathan Simon     589
Law, Government and Governmentality   Alan Hunt   Gary Wickham     596
Postscript (1994)   Jurgen Habermas     600
Law, Legitimation and the Advanced Capitalist State: The Jurisprudence and Social Theory of Jurgen Habermas   Colin Sumner     604
The Culture of Control: Social Change and Social Order in Late Modernity   David Garland     609
Civil Society and Political Theory   Jean L. Cohen   Andrew Arato     628
Epilogue     633