Victoria Collins, Dawn Rothe

The Violence of Neoliberalism (eBook, ePUB)

Crime, Harm and Inequality

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

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.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 174
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Juli 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429013249
• Artikelnr.: 57100945

Autorenporträt

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, Culture, Social Justice, Critical Criminology, Contemporary Justice Review, and Critical Sociology.

Dawn L. Rothe is a Director and Professor at the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Florida Atlantic University, USA. She is the author or co-author of ten books and over 100 articles and book chapters. Her overall focus remains on issues of power, inequality, and the harms and violence of the powerful.

Inhaltsangabe

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
5. The cycle of oppression and inequality
6. Neoliberalism as a tool and toolmaker in defining the value of the dead
7. Neoliberalism, the carceral state and violence
8. Neoliberalism and the selling of patriarchy
9. The environmental death march: destruction, greed, profit and consumption
10. The silent role of non-profit organizations in the neoliberalism trap
11. The commodification and illusion of resistance
12. Concluding Thoughts
Index