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The Violence of Neoliberalism: Crime, Harm and Inequality
Drawing on a range of contemporary topics such as state violence, the carceral state, patriarchy, sports and entertainment, this book examines the impact of neoliberalism on society, bringing to the forefront a discussion of violence and harm and the inherent inequalities of neoliberalism.
Author(s) | By Victoria Collins, Dawn Rothe. |
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Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Format | Paperback / softback |
Pages | 162 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 17 Jul 2019 |
Availability | POD |
Drawing on a range of contemporary topics such as state violence, the carceral state, patriarchy, sports and entertainment, this book examines the impact of neoliberalism on society, bringing to the forefront a discussion of violence and harm and the inherent inequalities of neoliberalism.
Foreword; 1. An introduction to the violence of neoliberalism: crime, harm and inequality; 2. Neoliberalism, consumerism and the global market; 3. Self-defense or neo-capitalist rhetoric?; 4. The commoditized spectacle: sports, violence and entertainment;
Victoria E. Collins is an Associate Professor in the School of Justice Studies at Eastern Kentucky University, USA. Victoria is the author/co-author of three books. Some of Victoria's recent publications have appeared in journals such as Crime, Media, Cul