States of Violence and the Civilising Process : On Criminology and State Crime /: On Criminology and State Crime. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: By Rob Watts.
• Authors: Watts, Rob
• Contents: 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.
• Publisher Details: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (XII, 413 pages)
• Subjects: 364; Criminology; State crimes -- Social aspects; Social sciences; Crime -- Sociological aspects; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Criminology; Crime -- Sociological aspects; Social sciences; Crime—Sociological aspects; Crime & criminology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137499417; 1137499419; 1137499400; 9781137499400
• Related ISBNs: 1137499400; 9781137499400
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.