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Zusatztext '...This book is the first to offer an introduction to the important topic of resisting state crime. Taking on an unexplored topic within the state crime literature, this edited volume should be considered a required foundational text for all those, students and scholars alike, wanting to better understand the dynamics between state and resistance.' — Victoria E. Collins, PhD. Assistant Professor, School of Justice Studies, Eastern Kentucky University Informationen zum Autor Elizabeth Stanley is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Social and Cultural Studies at the Victoria University of Wellington! NZ. Jude McCulloch is Professor of Criminology at Monash University! Australia. Klappentext This text recognizes that crimes of the state are far more serious and harmful than crimes committed by individuals! and considers how such crimes may be contested! prevented! challenged or stopped. Zusammenfassung Gathering together key scholars from the UK, USA, Asia, Australia and New Zealand, this book offers a deepened understanding of state crime through the practical and analytical lens of resistance. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction - Resistance to State Crime 2. Resisting State Crime as a Criminological Project in the Context of the Arab Spring 3. Civil Society, Resistance and State Crime 4. Public Criminology and the Responsibility to Speak in the Prophetic Voice Concerning Global Warming 5. The Great Escape: Refugees, Detention and Resistance 6. The Politics of State Crime and Resistance: Self Determination in Sri Lanka 7. Resistance to state-corporate crimes in West Papua 8. The Race to Defraud: State Crime and the Immiseration of Indigenous People 9. 'Frameworks of Resistance': Challenging the UK's securitization agenda 10. Environmental Activism and Resistance to State-Corporate Crime 11. Witnessing the Gorgon: Remarks on Normative Visuality in Confronting State Crime 12. Music as Resistance to State Crime and Violence 13. Justice and Resistance through Community Legal Centres 14. Hardening the Rule of Law and Asylum Seekers: Exporting Risk and the Judicial Censure of State Legality 15. A Global Resistant Movement? From Human Rights to International Criminal Justice 16 . The Master's Tools: Can Supranational Law Confront Crimes of Powerful States? 17. Beyond State Crime . ...
