Written by leading prison scholars from the Nordic countries as well as selected researchers from the English-speaking world 'looking in', this book explores and discusses the Nordic jurisdictions as contexts for the specific penal policies and practices that may or may not be described as the 'exception from the rule'.
Written by leading prison scholars from the Nordic countries as well as selected researchers from the English-speaking world 'looking in', this book explores and discusses the Nordic jurisdictions as contexts for the specific penal policies and practices that may or may not be described as the 'exception from the rule'.
Thomas Ugelvik is a post-doctoral research fellow at the Department of Criminology and Sociology of Law at the University of Oslo, Norway. His Ph.D. is an ethnography of prisoner-subjectivation processes in and through the everyday life and power struggles of the institution. His research interests also include crime and the media, gender issues, and cultural criminology. He has published on violence against prison officers, power/resistance relationships in prison, and masculinity theory. Jane Dullum is a post-doctoral research fellow at the Department of Criminology and Sociology of Law at the University of Oslo, Norway. In her Ph.D. she analysed the development of the psychiatric institutions in Norway, with a special focus on the decarceration of the mentally ill. She has done research on economic crime, restorative justice, topics regarding the rule of law, prisons and prison education, and miscarriages of justice.
Inhaltsangabe
1. Introduction: Exceptional Prisons, Exceptional Societies? Part 1: Exceptions or Not? 2. Scandinavian Exceptionalism in Penal Matters - Reality or Wishful Thinking? 3. A Critical Look at Scandinavian Exceptionalism: Welfare State Theories, Penal Populism, and Prison Conditions in Denmark and Scandinavia 4. Media, Crime and Nordic Exceptionalism: The Limits of Convergence Part 2: Commodification of Exceptional Penal Systems 5. 'The Most Progressive, Effective Correctional System in the World': The Swedish Prison System in the 1960s and 1970s 6. Comparisons at Work - Exporting 'Exceptional' Norms Part 3: Closing in in the Nordic 1: Cultures of Equality? 7. The Dark Side of a Culture of Equality: Reimagining Communities in a Norwegian Remand Prison 8. Imprisoning the Soul 9. A Blessing in Disguise: The ADHD-diagnoses and Swedish Correctional Treatment Policy in the 21st Century Part 4: Closing in on the Nordic 2: Prison Management and Prison Cultures 10. Are Liberal Humanitarian Penal Values and Practices Exceptional? 11. Prison Size and the Quality of Life in Norwegian Closed Prisons in Late Modernity 12. A Harsher Prison Climate and a Cultural Heritage Working Against it - Sub-Cultural Divisions among Swedish Prison Officers Part 4: Scandinavian Exceptionalism Revisited 13. In Defence of Scandinavian Excpetionalism
1. Introduction: Exceptional Prisons, Exceptional Societies? Part 1: Exceptions or Not? 2. Scandinavian Exceptionalism in Penal Matters - Reality or Wishful Thinking? 3. A Critical Look at Scandinavian Exceptionalism: Welfare State Theories, Penal Populism, and Prison Conditions in Denmark and Scandinavia 4. Media, Crime and Nordic Exceptionalism: The Limits of Convergence Part 2: Commodification of Exceptional Penal Systems 5. 'The Most Progressive, Effective Correctional System in the World': The Swedish Prison System in the 1960s and 1970s 6. Comparisons at Work - Exporting 'Exceptional' Norms Part 3: Closing in in the Nordic 1: Cultures of Equality? 7. The Dark Side of a Culture of Equality: Reimagining Communities in a Norwegian Remand Prison 8. Imprisoning the Soul 9. A Blessing in Disguise: The ADHD-diagnoses and Swedish Correctional Treatment Policy in the 21st Century Part 4: Closing in on the Nordic 2: Prison Management and Prison Cultures 10. Are Liberal Humanitarian Penal Values and Practices Exceptional? 11. Prison Size and the Quality of Life in Norwegian Closed Prisons in Late Modernity 12. A Harsher Prison Climate and a Cultural Heritage Working Against it - Sub-Cultural Divisions among Swedish Prison Officers Part 4: Scandinavian Exceptionalism Revisited 13. In Defence of Scandinavian Excpetionalism
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