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edited by William J. Chambliss, Raymond Michalowski and Ronald C. Kramer

Willan Pub

xiv, 306 p. , ill.

In search of ʹstate and crimeʹ in state crime studies /Raymond Michalowski --The centrality of empire in the study of state crime and violence /Peter Iadicola --Obligatory sacrifice and imperial projects /Frank Pearce --Toward a prospective criminology of state crime /David O. Friedrichs --Modern institutionalized torture as state-organized crime /Martha K. Huggins --War as corporate crime /Vincenzo Ruggiero --From Guernica to Hiroshima to Baghdad : the normalization of the terror bombing of civilians /Ronald C. Kramer --The neo-liberal state of exception in occupied Iraq /David Whyte --Chinaʹs aid policy toward economically weakened states : a case of state criminality? /Dawn L. Rothe --Framing innocents : the wrongly convicted as victims of state harm /Saundra D. Westervelt and Kimberly J. Cook --Prosecutorial overcharging as state crime? /Lauren N. Lang --The politics of harm reduction policies /William J. Chambliss, Jonathan William Anderson and Tanya Whittle --The globalization of transitional justice /Elizabeth Stanley --The reason of state : theoretical inquiries and consequences for the criminology of state crime /Athanasios Chouliaras --Epilogue :toward a public criminology of state crime /Ronald C. Kramer, Raymond Michalowski and William J. Chambliss.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 262-293) and index.

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