GARLAND DAVID

(P/B) THE CULTURE OF CONTROL
The Culture of Control charts the dramatic changes in crime control and criminal justice that have occurred in Britain and America over the last 25 years. It then explains these transformations by showing how the social organization of late modern society has prompted a series of political and cultural adaptations that alter how governments and citizens think and act in relation to crime. The book presents an original and in-depth analysis of contemporary crime control, revealing its underlying logics and rationalities, and identifying t...
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(P/B) PUNISHMENT AND MODERN SOCIETY
Winner of the 1991 Distinguished Scholar Award from the American Sociological Association. Winner of the Outstanding Scholarship Award of the Crime and Delinquency Division of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, USA. The first comprehensive account of the role of punishment in modern society, this book builds upon the work of Durkheim, Foucault, and others, and provides a fascinating interpretation of this complex social institution, showing how penal institutions interact with strategies of power, socio-economic structures, and ...
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