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Administrative Governance and Frontline Officers in the Chinese Prison System During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The spread of COVID-19 put prisons across the globe into an emergency state where extraordinary reactions and measures have been taken. Prison...
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Punitive Governance and the Criminalization of Socioenvironmental, Anti-Austerity, and Anticorruption Mobilizations in Puerto Rico
This paper shows how the Puerto Rican government has used punitive governance to deal with three important reactions to the multilayered crisis...
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Rethinking Regulation—What Governance is all About
The preoccupation with the term “regulation” automatically concerns contemporary forms of sovereignty and ruling, mostly connected with the label of...
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Internal Governance of Police Stops: An Unresolvable Challenge?
Internal governance involves the internal accountability of the police. Governance is associated with the promotion of values such as transparency,...
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Prison Violence in Latin America: Criminal Governance and an Absent State
Using a survey applied to incarcerated populations in Latin American countries, this study aims to examine the factors that determine the existence...
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Conclusion: The Three Levels of Governance of Police Stops
This chapter draws together the threads from across the book to argue that while the legal, social, political and historical context of policing and...
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Proxy Governance in (Post)Colonial Prisons: When Prison Officers Delegate Power to Prisoners
Drawing on ethnographic research in and about prisons in a variety of countries in Africa and Asia, we offer an ‘against the grain’ perspective on...
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Water Crimes and Governance: The Slovenian Perspective
The demand for water is increasing due to its finite availability and a water-dependent world whose population is growing every day. It is important...
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The Possibilities and Pitfalls of the Use of Accountability Technologies in the Governance of Police Stops
Technology is playing an increasingly important role in policing and the governance of policing. Already at the end of the twentieth century,...
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External Accountability: The Limited Influence of Oversight Bodies on the Governance of Police Stops
The chapter examines independent external oversight bodies’ and parliaments’ roleParliament(s) in the governance of police stops. Drawing on...
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The Role of Data in Enhancing the Governance of Police Stops in Europe
In this chapter, we consider some key aspects of data, transparency and accountability of police stops. What practices exist across Europe in...
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Digital India: Cyber Governance, Policing and Diplomacy
The chapter deals with the aspects of Digital India, the pillars, cyber governance, cyber policing in the States and cyber diplomacy. In terms of...
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Evangelical Wings and Prison Governance in Argentina
The first evangelical wings emerged in Argentina during the 1980s. Since then, its number multiplied. This phenomenon has an increasing complexity...
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Decriminalisation and Its Discontents: The Governance of Sex Work
The decriminalisationDecriminalisation of sex work facilitates a model of governance in which sex work is removed from the criminal statute and...
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Introduction: Inmate Governance in Latin America. Context, Trends and Conditions
This collection addresses the specific issue of inmate governance in Latin American prisons, within the framework of the more general question of the...
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Co-Governance of Dialogue: Hegemony in a Brazilian Prison
While prison studies in the Global North have given special attention to notions of legitimacy and domination, Southern prison studies have suggested...
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Inmate Governance in Latin America: Comparative and Theoretical Notes
This final chapter attempts to take stock of the several explorations included in this book as well as the wider work social researchers have done in...
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Participatory Governance and Restorative Justice: What Potential Blending in Environmental Policymaking?
Over the last decade, participatory governance has acquired a prominent role in the design and delivery of environmental policies and it is...
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China’s Strategies to Engage in Global IP Governance
This chapter focuses on strategies that China has used either to achieve one of the principles or to reconcile two contesting principles. It...
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Provós, Representantes, Agentes: The Evolution of Prison Governance Arrangements in the Dominican Republic’s Prison Reform Process
This chapter explores the evolution and variety of social order and governance arrangements in prisons in the Dominican Republic. The Dominican...