Criminal justice and neoliberalism [electronic resource] / Emma Bell.

9780230299504 (electronic bk.)
9780230251977

New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.

English

1 online resource (xiv, 252 p.)

HV7419 .B45 2010eb

364.601

"This book explores the origins of the so-called "punitive turn" in penal policy across Western nations over the past two decades. It demonstrates how the context of neoliberalism has informed penal policy-making and argues that it is ultimately neoliberalism which has led to the recent intensification of punishment"-- Provided by publisher.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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