Demonising the Other: The Criminalisation of Morality

Author:   Philip Whitehead
Publisher:   Bristol University Press
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Pages:   128
Publication Date:   31 January 2018
Format:   Hardback
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Demonising the Other: The Criminalisation of Morality


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Author:   Philip Whitehead
Publisher:   Bristol University Press
Imprint:   Policy Press
ISBN:  

9781447343417


ISBN 10:   1447343417
Pages:   128
Publication Date:   31 January 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Prologue; Framing the Other: stepping into the stream of history; Criminalising the Other: a criminal justice excursus; Contesting the Other: sinking ethical shafts; Transcending the Other: moral economy and universal ethics; Concluding comment.

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""How to live alongside each other has always been one of the concerns of social scientists and philosophers. This book cleverly invites us to turn the 'other' from an enemy into a neighbour: a noble achievement."" Vincenzo Ruggiero, Middlesex University


"""How to live alongside each other has always been one of the concerns of social scientists and philosophers. This book cleverly invites us to turn the 'other' from an enemy into a neighbour: a noble achievement."" Vincenzo Ruggiero, Middlesex University"


How to live alongside each other has always been one of the concerns of social scientists and philosophers. This book cleverly invites us to turn the 'other' from an enemy into a neighbour: a noble achievement. Vincenzo Ruggiero, Middlesex University


Author Information

Philip Whitehead is Professor in Criminal and Social Justice at the University of Teesside. After studying theology at Manchester University and later qualifying as a social worker/probation officer at Lancaster University, Philip worked for the Probation Service in the North East of England before being appointed lecturer at Teesside University in 2007. He has written widely on the history and modernisation of the probation service, co-edited a collection of papers on managerial issues, and co-authored a book on the education of Trainee Probation Officers. His recent books include Organising Neoliberalism: markets, privatisation and justice (Anthem Press 2012), Reconceptualising the moral economy of criminal justice: a new perspective (Palgrave 2015) and Transforming Probation: social theories and the criminal justice system (Policy Press 2016).

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