Injustice and prophecy in the age of mass incarceration: the politics of sanity
Auteur :
Skotnicki, Andrew
Éditeur :
Bristol University Press
ISBN :
9781529222210
Date de publication :
28 juin 2022
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Why do the UK and US disproportionately incarcerate the mentally ill? Via multiple re-framings of the question-theological, socioeconomic, and psychological- Andrew Skotnicki diagnoses a "persecution of the prophetic" at the heart of the contemporary penal system and society more broadly.