Tamar Pitch

Broschiertes Buch

Pervasive Prevention

A Feminist Reading of the Rise of the Security Society

Beschreibung

`The Prevention Society' is a definition that can otherwise be summarized as: the information society, the risk society, the surveillance society or the insecure society. This book shows the connections and differences between these explanations, whilst providing a gender reading of the ways in which social control manifests itself through precautionary measures.

Autor

Tamar Pitch is Professor of Philosophy and Sociology of Law in the Faculty of Law, University of Perugia. She is co-editior of the journal `Studi Sulla Questione Criminale'. Her recent publications include: `The Gender of Security: Women and Men in the City; and Fundamental Rights: cultural diversity, social inequality, sexual difference'.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 162
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. November 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 257g
• ISBN-13: 9781138260214
• ISBN-10: 1138260215
• Artikelnr.: 57050840