Contents
Contents
1 Introduction
2 Beyond criminology?
3 Towards a political economy of harm: states, corporations and the production of inequality
4 Violence in democratic societies: towards an analytic framework
5 A theory of moral indifference: understanding the production of harm by capitalist society
6 State harms
7 Re-orientating miscarriages of justice
8 The victimised state and the mystification of social harm
9 The war on migration
10 Workplace injury and death: social harm and the illusions of law
11 Prime suspect: murder in Britain
12 Gendering harm through a life course perspective
13 Heterosexuality as harm: fitting in
14 Children and the concept of harm
15 Poverty, death and disease
16 Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Notes on Contributors