State crime in the global age / edited by William J. Chambliss, Raymond Michalowski and Ronald C. Kramer.

Other author Chambliss, William J.
Other author Michalowski, Raymond J.
Other author Kramer, Ronald C.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoCullompton, Devon ; Portland, Or. : Willan Pub.,
Descriptionxiv, 306 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Contents In search of 'state and crime' in state crime studies / Raymond Michalowski -- The centrality of empire in the study of state crime and violence / Peter Iadicola -- Obligatory sacrifice and imperial projects / Frank Pearce -- Toward a prospective criminology of state crime / David O. Friedrichs -- Modern institutionalized torture as state-organized crime / Martha K. Huggins -- War as corporate crime / Vincenzo Ruggiero -- From Guernica to Hiroshima to Baghdad : the normalization of the terror bombing of civilians / Ronald C. Kramer -- The neo-liberal state of exception in occupied Iraq / David Whyte -- China's aid policy toward economically weakened states : a case of state criminality? / Dawn L. Rothe -- Framing innocents : the wrongly convicted as victims of state harm / Saundra D. Westervelt and Kimberly J. Cook -- Prosecutorial overcharging as state crime? / Lauren N. Lang -- The politics of harm reduction policies / William J. Chambliss, Jonathan William Anderson and Tanya Whittle -- The globalization of transitional justice / Elizabeth Stanley -- The reason of state : theoretical inquiries and consequences for the criminology of state crime / Athanasios Chouliaras -- Epilogue : toward a public criminology of state crime / Ronald C. Kramer, Raymond Michalowski and William J. Chambliss.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 262-293) and index.
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