Demonising the Other : : The Criminalisation of Morality / / Philip Whitehead.

Throughout history there has always been an ‘other’, often based on culture, race, gender or class, that has been demonised by the majority. This attribution of negative features onto others affects everyone, but Whitehead challenges the idea that this is an inevitable fact of life. While looking at...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Bristol UP/Policy Press Complete eBook-Package 2018
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Place / Publishing House:Bristol : : Policy Press, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (128 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Contents
  • Prologue
  • Framing the other: stepping into the stream of history
  • Criminalising the other: a criminal justice excursus
  • Contesting the other: sinking ethical shafts
  • Transcending the other: moral economy and universal ethics
  • Concluding comment
  • References
  • Index