States of Violence and the Civilising Process: On Criminology and State Crime
Author:   Rob Watts
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2016
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Pages:   413
Publication Date:   17 June 2016
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Author:   Rob Watts
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2016
Dimensions:   Width: 14.80cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 21.00cm
Weight:   6.518kg
ISBN:  

9781137499400


ISBN 10:   1137499400
Pages:   413
Publication Date:   17 June 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Introduction.- Chapter 1. Criminology and Crimes of the State.- Chapter 2. Thinking About Civilization, Violence and the State.- Chapter 3. Thinking the Unthinkable: The State and Crimes of the State.- Chapter 4. Stalin and Crimes of the State: The Soviet Terror, 1936-37.- Chapter 5. 'The Day the Police Came': Welfare Policy as State Crime.- Chapter 6. The United States of Exception: Crimes Of The State And The War On Terror, 2001-2015.- Chapter 7. Criminology, Society and the Ethical.- Chapter 8. Making Sense of Wickedness.- Chapter 9. Why Ordinary People Do Bad Things for the State.- Conclusion.

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Rob Watts is Professor of Social Policy at RMIT University, Australia. His previous publications include The Foundations of the National Welfare State (1987), Arguing About the Australian Welfare State (1992), Discovering Risk (2006), Talking Policy: Australian Social Policy (2007) and International Criminology: A Critical Introduction (2009).

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