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Decolonizing the Criminal Question: Colonial Legacies, Contemporary Problems
This volume explores the uneasy relationship between crime, crime control and colonialism, foregrounding the relevance of the legacies of this relationship to criminological enquiries. It invites and pursues a better understanding of the links between imperialism and colonialism on the one hand, and nationalism and globalisation on the other.
| Author(s) | Edited by Ana Aliverti (Professor of Law, Professor of Law, University of Warwick, UKProfessor of Law, University of Warwick, UK), Henrique Carvalho (Reader in Law, Reader in Law, University of Warwick, UKReader in Law, University of Warwick, UK), Anastas |
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| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Format | Hardback |
| Pages | 416 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 8 Jun 2023 |
| Availability | Available |
This volume explores the uneasy relationship between crime, crime control and colonialism, foregrounding the relevance of the legacies of this relationship to criminological enquiries. It invites and pursues a better understanding of the links between imperialism and colonialism on the one hand, and nationalism and globalisation on the other.
Mark Brown: Foreword Ana Aliverti, Henrique Carvalho, Anastasia Chamberlen, and Maximo Sozzo: Introduction Part 1: Unsettling Concepts and Perspectives 1: Chris Cunneen: Decoloniality, Abolitionism, and the Disruption of Penal Power 2: John Moore: Abo
Ana Aliverti is a Professor of Law at the School of Law, University of Warwick. She holds a D.Phil. in Law (Oxford, 2012), an MSc in Criminology and Criminal Justice (Distinction, Oxford, 2008), an MA in Sociology of Law (IISL, 2005) and a BA in Law (Hono
