Democracy all the way down : deliberative democracy and criminal law : the case of social protests / Roberto Gargarella. Democratic politics in an age of mass incarceration / Rebecca U. Thorpe -- Civic punishment / R.A. Duff and S.E. Marshall -- Playing fair with imprisonment / Richard Dagger -- A democratic theory of imprisonment / Peter Ramsay -- Why greater public participation in criminal justice? / Christopher Bennett -- Punitive restoration : giving the public a say in sentencing / Thom Brooks -- After penal populism : punishment, democracy, and utopian method / Lynne Copson -- Liberty, justice, and all : the folly of doing good by stealth / David A. Green -- Mass incarceration and public opinion on crime and justice : from democratic theory to method and reality / Elizabeth R. Turner -- A trade-off between safety and democracy? : an empirical investigation of prison violence and inmate self-governance / Amy E. Lerman and Vesla Mae Weaver -- Violent crime, constitutional fireworks, and mass publics / Lisa L. Miller -- Democracy all the way down : deliberative democracy and criminal law : the case of social protests / Roberto Gargarella.
Summary:
Despite its increasing visibility as a social issue, mass incarceration - and its inconsistency with core democratic ideals - rarely surfaces in contemporary political theory. Democratic Theory and Mass Incarceration seeks to overcome this puzzling disconnect by deepening the dialogue between democratic theory and punishment policy.
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