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The Future Is Already Here: Covid-19, Criminology, and Crime
Even though the world looks to have irreversibly changed since 2020, many social scientists are still looking at social life through a pre-Covid-19...
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Drugs, Alcohol and Medicine in Sweden
This background chapter sets the scene for the ethnographic study of Swedish women who use drugs (Part II of this book). It reviews historical and...
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Lockdown Inequalities: Covid-19 Losers
As we noted earlier, the world into which the pandemic entered was vastly unequal and rife with fault lines, tensions and divisionsDivision. This not...
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Corporate Response to Normative Social Pressure
This chapter explores corporate responses to normative social pressures. Normative pressures refer to socially derived expectations where a plurality...
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Food security and secure food in the Anthropocene
Discussions of the Anthropocene often position the human species as acting with such profound force as to have impacted the planet at a material,...
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The “War on Drugs” in Philippine Criminal Courts: Legal Professionals’ Moral Discourse and Plea Bargaining in Drug-Related Cases
The “War on Drugs” in the Philippines resulted in the arrest of unprecedented number of suspects of drug-related crimes. Legal professionals managed...
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Introduction
The introduction sets the scene for the book. It begins with what cyberwar and cyberwarfare against critical infrastructure/critical national...
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Conclusion
The conclusion looks back and assesses the opening chapter, On Cyberwarfare, the potential that attacking critical infrastructure holds, the risks of...
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Stolen goods markets and criminal redistribution in Enugu state of Nigeria
This study offers an insightful criminological literature on stolen goods market. The existence of markets for stolen goods is not of a recent...
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Work-Based Harm
Work-based harm has received limited attention within harm research. However, as UK, US and European labour markets and workplaces have undergone...
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Medicinal Marijuana, Inc.: A Critique on the Market-led Legalization of Cannabis and the Criminalization of Rural Livelihoods in Colombia
In Colombia, Law 1787 of 2016 legalized marijuana for medicinal and scientific purposes. The law promotes social inclusion in two ways: (1)...
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Phantom state in Haiti: criminal sovereignty and the mercenary remedy
Haiti has become a scenario of convergence between the political and the criminal as a combination for territorial control and security...
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Diagrammatic Compositions
This chapter includes another block of ethnographic research as it analyzes some of the institutional configurations of EM programs in Brazil,...
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Strange Reflections on the Abashiri River: Between the Prison and the Museum
This chapter examines the role of the Abashiri Prison Museum in telling the story of Japan’s colonial expansion into Hokkaido at the end of the...
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Farming Intensification and Environmental Justice in Northern Ireland
Going for Growth, an industry-led strategy to expand the agri-food sector, was adopted by the Northern Irish government in 2013 in order to encourage...
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“Too Brown to Be Swedish, Too Swedish to Be Anything Else”: Mimicry and Menace in Swedish Adoption Narratives
In this chapter, I examine where the adoptee, desired for a difference that is both problematised and disavowed, discursively fits into white...
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Policing a Crisis?
When high-profile criminal justice phenomena came to the fore previously in the UK, the tendency for the police to engage in moral entrepreneurship...