Dario Melossi: 3 books
Controlling Crime, Controlling Society
Thinking about Crime in Europe and America
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2013
How did anxieties about crime and deviance emerge in the modern world, first in Europe and then in America? How did they come to occupy centre-stage in the ongoing drama played out in public discourse? And how have theories of crime and deviance related to the actual practices of social control and...
The Prison and the Factory (40th Anniversary Edition)
Origins of the Penitentiary System
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2018
This new edition of The Prison and the Factory, a classic work on radical criminology, includes two new, long essays from the authors and a foreword from Professor Jonathan Simon (UC Berkeley). In the two essays, Melossi and Pavarini reflect on the origins, development and fortune of The Prison and...
by Dario Melossi
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2015
In the globalized world an extensive process of international migration has developed. The resulting conundrum of issues when examining crime and migration makes for a bitterly complex and intriguing set of debates.
In this compelling account, Dario Melossi provides an authoritative take on...