Architecture and justice
Subtitle: judicial meanings in the public realm
By: edited by Jonathan Simon, University of California Berkeley, USA,  Nicholas Temple, University of Huddersfield, UK, and Renée Tobe, University of East London, UK
Series: Ashgate studies in architecture
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing Company
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 292
ISBN-13: 9781409431732; 9781409431749
Subjects: Public architecture; Administration of Justice; Architecture and state
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Prisons and prison cells. The aesthetics and anaesthetics of prison architecture / Yvonne Jewkes; title: Architecture and contested space in the development of the modern prison / Helen Johnston; title: A simple idea in architecture: on the principles of projecting prisons / Gabriela Świtek; title: The watchman in the vineyard: historical traces of judicial and punitive practices in Lincoln / Nicholas Temple; title: Courthouses and courtrooms. Back to the future? the challenge of the past for courthouses of tomorrow / Linda Mulcahy; title: Lecture theatre: echoes of the Palais de Justice in legal education / Keith Crawford; title: Virtual courts and putting 'summary' back into 'summary justice' / Emma Rowden; title: Constitution Hill: just space or space of justice? / Zarina Patel and Clinton David van der Merwe; title: The architecture and operation of the Imperial Chinese yamen / Peter Blundell Jones; title: Civic and societal order. Violent stone: the city of dialectical justice; title: three tales from court / Jonathan Charley; title: The spatial registers of justice / Richard Patterson; title: Gimme shelter: mass incarceration and the criminology of the housing boom / Jonathan Simon; title: Drawing conclusions: Fort Rupert, British Columbia in 1863 / John Bass; title: Repurposing with a vengeance: a dance of restrained acts towards justice / Catherine Hamel; title: Philosophical questions of propriety. Architecture, justice, conflict, measure / Peter Carl; title: Politikē Aretē: or the origins of civic justice / Renée Tobe; title: Ensemble performances: architects and justice in Athenian drama / Lisa Landrum; title: The architecture of Lincoln Cathedral and the institution of justice / John Hendrix; title: Politics and architecture / Raymond Geuss.