The Power to Punish: Contemporary Penality and Social Analysis

Authors

David W. Garland, New York University School of LawFollow
Peter Young

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Description

The nine essays in this volume develop and use a new mode of analyzing punishment and penal control. They explore both the social and political significance of penal sanctions and their relationship to power, the social structure, and social change.

Publication Date

1983

Recommended Citation

Garland, David W. and Young, Peter, "The Power to Punish: Contemporary Penality and Social Analysis" (1983). Faculty Books & Edited Works. 871.
https://gretchen.law.nyu.edu/fac-books-edited-works/871