Reconceptualising the Moral Economy of Criminal Justice [electronic resource] : A New Perspective /
Whitehead, Philip.author.
This book reconceptualises the concept of moral economy in its relevance for, and application to, the criminal justice system in England and Wales. It advances the argument that criminal justice cannot be reduced to an instrumentally driven operation to achieve fiscal efficiencies or provide investment opportunities to the commercial sector.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This book reconceptualises the concept of moral economy in its relevance for, and application to, the criminal justice system in England and Wales. It advances the argument that criminal justice cannot be reduced to an instrumentally driven operation to achieve fiscal efficiencies or provide investment opportunities to the commercial sector.
Political philosophy.
Social sciences—Philosophy.
Criminology.
Ethics.
Sociology.
Corrections.
Punishment.
Political Philosophy.
Social Philosophy.
Criminology and Criminal Justice, general.
Ethics.
Sociology, general.
Prison and Punishment.