Punishment in Latin America : explorations from the margins

Challenging the Northern-centric approach that has dominated the literature on punishment-and-society, Punishment in Latin America draws on innovative theoretical perspectives to make sense of punishment, penal trends, institutions and practices in peripheral settings, taking Latin American countrie...

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Other Authors Sozzo, Máximo (Editor), Dal Santo, Luiz (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, [2024]
SeriesPerspectives on crime, law and justice in the Global South.
Subjects
Criminology > Latin America.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781837973309
DOI10.1108/9781837973286
Physical Description1 online resource (240 pages).

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. Punishment in Latin America: Explorations from the margins / Luiz Dal Santo and Máximo Sozzo
  • Section one. Penal trajectories
  • Chapter 1. From senzalas to dungeons: The constitution of the penitentiary system in brazil / André R. Giamberardino
  • Chapter 2. Punitive turn or punitive imperialism? Analyzing the transformation in the ecuadorian penal real / Martha Vargas Aguirre
  • Chapter 3. Criminal justice reform, Americanization, and conviction without trial in argentina / Máximo Sozzo
  • Section two. Prison order and prison life
  • Chapter 4. Contemporary prison management in chile: Disputes about order / Olga Espinoza M.
  • Chapter 5. In/out: Revisiting the relationships between prisons and slums in Latin America / Andres Antillano
  • Chapter 6. The arrival of the risk paradigm to prison management in uruguay / Ana Vigna and Santiago Sosa Barón
  • Chapter 7. The inca's two bodies: The prison condition in Latin America / Libardo José Ariza and Fernando León Tamayo Arboleda
  • Section three. Theoretical exchanges
  • Chapter 8. Actuarial and managerial justice: Theoretical and empirical impacts on latin-american criminological realm / Mariano Sicardi and Claudio González Guarda
  • Chapter 9. Is vigilantism an 'extralegal' phenomenon? / Diego Tuesta
  • Chapter 10. Southern green victimology: A look at the cycle of environmental harms, resistance and over-criminalization / Valeria Vegh Weis.

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