The Policing of Dangers from Eugenics to the War on Terrorism
by
Saran Ghatak
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2010
Threat Perceptions: The Policing of Dangers from Eugenics to the War on Terrorism is a study of the legal, scientific and social constructions of danger and risk of crime in the United States since the late nineteenth century. Governance of risk has emerged as an intrinsic part of the legislative...