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John Pratt

    Populism, Punishment and the Threat to Democratic Order
    Polytechnics
    Law, Insecurity and Risk Control
    Historic Tales of Decatur County, Indiana
    • Featuring a collection of compelling narratives set in the heartland, this book explores themes of heroism, tragedy, and mystery. Each story delves into the lives of diverse characters facing unique challenges, revealing their resilience and the complexities of human experience. Through vivid storytelling, it captures the essence of life in the heartland, showcasing both the triumphs and struggles that define the region's rich tapestry. Readers will find a blend of emotion and intrigue that highlights the strength of the human spirit.

      Historic Tales of Decatur County, Indiana
    • Law, Insecurity and Risk Control

      Neo-Liberal Governance and the Populist Revolt

      • 408 stránek
      • 15 hodin čtení
      3,0(2)Ohodnotit

      Focusing on the historical evolution of risk control measures, this book explores how anxieties surrounding risk have reshaped criminal law and punishment since the 1980s in countries like the US, UK, New Zealand, Australia, and Canada. It highlights the emergence of the "security sanction" and employs criminological and sociological perspectives to analyze the broader implications for contemporary society and criminal justice systems. The work delves into the interplay between societal fears and legal transformations, offering insights into modern punitive practices.

      Law, Insecurity and Risk Control
    • Populism, Punishment and the Threat to Democratic Order

      The Return of the Strong Men

      • 106 stránek
      • 4 hodiny čtení

      Exploring the emergence of contemporary populism in Western democracies, the book delves into the phenomenon of 'strong men' politicians and their ideologies. It examines the origins and nature of this movement, highlighting a growing resistance to established facts, science, and expert opinions. Through this analysis, the work seeks to illuminate the remarkable spread of populist sentiments and their impact on democratic structures.

      Populism, Punishment and the Threat to Democratic Order