Crime, Social Control and Human Rights : From Moral Panics to States of Denial, Essays in Honour of Stanley Cohen (Hardcover)

Foreword by Noam Chomsky Introduction Part 1: Seminal Influences 1. Growing up with Stan, Adam Kuper 2. The art of exile: a study of Alexander Herzen, Richard Sennett 3. The other side of the street: an interview with Stan Cohen, Laurie Taylor 4. How we deal with the people we study: 'The Last Seminar' revisited, Howard Becker Part 2: Gradations of Social Control: From Moral Panics to Long-term Imprisonment 5. Folk Devils and Moral Panics: an appreciation from North America, Malcolm M. Feeley and Jonathan Simon 6. Slipping away - moral panics each side of 'The Golden Age', Jock Young 7. Sexual offenders and the path to a purified domain, Andrew Rutherford 8. Hassles and worse, Harvey Molotch 9. Moral panic, denial and human rights: scanning the spectrum from overreaction to underreaction, Michael Welch Part 3: The Extremities of Control: Torture and the Death Penalty 10. The power to classify: avenues into a supermax prison, Sharon Shalev 11. The torture debate: Israel and beyond, David Kretzmer 12. Death, denial, discourse: on the forms and functions of American capital punishment, David Garland Part 4: Visions of Social Control 13. Pathologies of markets and states, Steven Lukes 14. Visions of Social Control revisited, Thomas Blomberg and Carter Hay 15. Governing security: the rise of the privatized military, Tim Newburn 16. The free movement of people: ethical debates before and after '9/11', Robin Cohen 17. Detain- restrain -control: sliding scale or slippery slope? Jill Peay 18. Social control talk/talking about social control: encounters with Stan Cohen and his work, Andrew Scull Part 5 The Theory and Practice of Denial 19. Denial and responsibility, Nicola Lacey 20. The Israeli human rights movement- lessons from South Africa, Daphna Golan-Agnon 21. Mediterranean poverty and conflict: applying a human rights strategy, Peter Townsend 22. States of acknowledgment: the politics of memory, apology, and therapy, Claire Moon 23. Denial in Cambodia, Margo Picken 24. Does any of this matter? Transitional justice and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Ron Dudai Part 6: Ways Ahead 25. 'I sang in my cell because I wouldn't sing' and other tales, Albie Sachs 26. Restorative justice: answers to deficits in modernity? Nils Christie 27. The flow of boundaries: gays, queers and intimate citizenship, Ken Plummer 28. The fates of solidarity: use and abuse, Fred Halliday 29. Criminology as a vocation, Robert Reiner 30. Conflicts, suffering and the promise of human rights, Ruth Jamieson and Kieran McEvoy