Contents
Contents
Introduction
1. The Enlightenment and Euro- American Theories of the Judicial Process 13Enlightened Retribution a
2. From Determinism to Meaning: The Emergence of the Labelling Perspective
3. From Societal Reaction to Questions of Power: From Labelling to Radical Criminology
4. Feminist Perspectives and Critical Criminology 63Feminist Empiricism
5. Lesbian Rape: Maternal Metaphors for the Patriarchal State and International Conflict Resolution
6. Poststructuralism and Positivism in Criminological Theory
7. Social Fiction Sui Generis : The Fairy Tale Structure of Criminological Theory 103Tensions betwee
8. Executive Lawlessness and the Struggle for Democracy in Africa 113What is Crime and What is Punis
9. Radical Criminology in African Literature
10. Committed Objectivity in Race Class Gender Research
11. How Scientific is Criminal Justice? A Methodological Critique of Research on McCleskey v. Kemp a
12. What is Institutionalised? The Race Class Gender Articulation of Stephen Lawrence
13. Criminal Records: The Toughest, the Police and the Thieves: The Policing of Peter Tosh and Popul
Conclusion: Beyond Criminological Orientalism
Bibliography