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• catalog abstract ""A Suitable Amount of Crime looks at the great variations between countries in what are considered "unwanted acts", how many are constructed as criminal and how many are punished. It explains the differences between Eastern and Western Europe and between the United States and the rest of the world. The author denounces the size of prison populations in punitive states as a threat to human values and civil forms of socities and proposes academics and researchers have a moral obligation to highlight that alternatives exist."--Jacket.".
• catalog contributor b13252648.
• catalog created "2004.".
• catalog date "2004".
• catalog date "2004.".
• catalog dateCopyrighted "2004.".
• catalog description ""A Suitable Amount of Crime looks at the great variations between countries in what are considered "unwanted acts", how many are constructed as criminal and how many are punished. It explains the differences between Eastern and Western Europe and between the United States and the rest of the world. The author denounces the size of prison populations in punitive states as a threat to human values and civil forms of socities and proposes academics and researchers have a moral obligation to highlight that alternatives exist."--Jacket.".
• catalog description "1. Crime does not exist -- 1.1. Acts -- 1.2. The suffocated wife -- 1.3. The fall of central authority -- 1.4. The man in the park -- 1.5. Daughters and husbands -- 1.6. The old school, and the new -- 1.7. Angry old people -- 1.8. Recovery from war -- 1.9. Crime as an unlimited natural resource -- 2. Monocultures -- 2.1. On multidimensionality -- 2.2. The great-aunts -- 2.3. Development as imperialism -- 2.4. The rewards of labour -- 2.5. How to get children to stop building -- 2.6. Capital -- 2.7. The new cathedral -- 2.8. On the move -- 2.9. A mono-institutional society -- 2.10. A total solution -- 2.11. Costs of a monolithic reward system -- 2.12. Shining São Paulo -- 2.13. Crime-free territories -- 3. The use-value of crime -- 3.1. No room for crime -- 3.2. Where the large conflicts reigned -- 3.3. The weak state -- 3.4. Crime control as the arena for presentation -- 3.5. Punishment in the service of welfare -- 3.6. A most useful mafia -- 3.7. Words as weapons -- 3.8. The mafia as a cultural product -- 3.9. A block against understanding -- 3.10. Terror -- 3.11. Trolls -- 4. Incarceration as an answer -- 4.1. Social arrangements for the promotion of crime -- 4.2. The great incarcerators -- 4.3. Common features -- 4.4. On welfare -- 4.5. East and West in Europe -- 4.6. Polish rhythms -- 4.7. England and Wales--so close to Eastern Europe.".
• catalog description "5. State--or neighbours? -- 5.1. Icelandic blues? -- 5.2. Extermination of primary relations -- 5.3. Trivial truths -- 5.4. Old-fashioned Russia -- 5.5. Societies with more than one leg -- 5.6. Those Polish students -- 6. No punishment -- 6.1. Two types of justice -- 6.2. The growth of formal law -- 6.3. The global village --6.4. Abolish punishment? -- 6.5. A winter night -- 6.6. Minimalism -- 7. Answers to atrocities -- 7.1. Blind, deaf and without memory -- 7.2. Justice done -- 7.3. The execution of an idea -- 7.4. A block against understanding -- 7.5. If impunity reigns -- 7.6. Quisling -- 7.7. The purge -- 7.8. Preventing private vengeance -- 7.9. Narvik, October 2002 -- 7.10. The monument -- 7.11. Delayed costs of punishment -- 7.12. International penal courts and tribunals -- 7.13. Truth commissions -- 7.14. Reconciliation -- 7.15. The importance of not having answers -- 8. When is enough, enough? -- 8.1. Penal systems as signs -- 8.2. The lower limit -- 8.3. Is defeat inevitable? -- 8.4. Reintegrative shaming of national states? -- 8.5. USA--the world champion -- 8.6. The lost heritage of universities -- 8.7. The need for distance -- 8.8. Individual resistance.".
• catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [128]-132) and index.".
• catalog extent "x, 137 p. :".
• catalog identifier "0415336104".
• catalog identifier "0415336112 (pbk.)".
• catalog issued "2004".
• catalog issued "2004.".
• catalog language "eng".
• catalog publisher "London ; New York : Routledge,".
• catalog subject "364 22".
• catalog subject "Crime Sociological aspects.".
• catalog subject "Criminal behavior.".
• catalog subject "Criminal justice, Administration of Cross-cultural studies.".
• catalog subject "Criminology.".
• catalog subject "HV6018 .C47 2004".
• catalog subject "Punishment Philosophy.".
• catalog tableOfContents "1. Crime does not exist -- 1.1. Acts -- 1.2. The suffocated wife -- 1.3. The fall of central authority -- 1.4. The man in the park -- 1.5. Daughters and husbands -- 1.6. The old school, and the new -- 1.7. Angry old people -- 1.8. Recovery from war -- 1.9. Crime as an unlimited natural resource -- 2. Monocultures -- 2.1. On multidimensionality -- 2.2. The great-aunts -- 2.3. Development as imperialism -- 2.4. The rewards of labour -- 2.5. How to get children to stop building -- 2.6. Capital -- 2.7. The new cathedral -- 2.8. On the move -- 2.9. A mono-institutional society -- 2.10. A total solution -- 2.11. Costs of a monolithic reward system -- 2.12. Shining São Paulo -- 2.13. Crime-free territories -- 3. The use-value of crime -- 3.1. No room for crime -- 3.2. Where the large conflicts reigned -- 3.3. The weak state -- 3.4. Crime control as the arena for presentation -- 3.5. Punishment in the service of welfare -- 3.6. A most useful mafia -- 3.7. Words as weapons -- 3.8. The mafia as a cultural product -- 3.9. A block against understanding -- 3.10. Terror -- 3.11. Trolls -- 4. Incarceration as an answer -- 4.1. Social arrangements for the promotion of crime -- 4.2. The great incarcerators -- 4.3. Common features -- 4.4. On welfare -- 4.5. East and West in Europe -- 4.6. Polish rhythms -- 4.7. England and Wales--so close to Eastern Europe.".
• catalog tableOfContents "5. State--or neighbours? -- 5.1. Icelandic blues? -- 5.2. Extermination of primary relations -- 5.3. Trivial truths -- 5.4. Old-fashioned Russia -- 5.5. Societies with more than one leg -- 5.6. Those Polish students -- 6. No punishment -- 6.1. Two types of justice -- 6.2. The growth of formal law -- 6.3. The global village --6.4. Abolish punishment? -- 6.5. A winter night -- 6.6. Minimalism -- 7. Answers to atrocities -- 7.1. Blind, deaf and without memory -- 7.2. Justice done -- 7.3. The execution of an idea -- 7.4. A block against understanding -- 7.5. If impunity reigns -- 7.6. Quisling -- 7.7. The purge -- 7.8. Preventing private vengeance -- 7.9. Narvik, October 2002 -- 7.10. The monument -- 7.11. Delayed costs of punishment -- 7.12. International penal courts and tribunals -- 7.13. Truth commissions -- 7.14. Reconciliation -- 7.15. The importance of not having answers -- 8. When is enough, enough? -- 8.1. Penal systems as signs -- 8.2. The lower limit -- 8.3. Is defeat inevitable? -- 8.4. Reintegrative shaming of national states? -- 8.5. USA--the world champion -- 8.6. The lost heritage of universities -- 8.7. The need for distance -- 8.8. Individual resistance.".
• catalog title "A suitable amount of crime / Nils Christie.".
• catalog type "Cross-cultural studies. fast".
• catalog type "text".