Review Essay: On Knowing Addiction
On Knowing Addiction In June 2018, artists placed a 700-pound sculpture of a massive spoon used for cooking heroin outside…
Posts Tagged 'Crime'
Book Review: Katherine Hirschfeld’s Gangster States: Organized Crime, Kleptocracy and Political Collapse
Katherine Hirschfeld’s Gangster States: Organized Crime, Kleptocracy and Political Collapse (2015) aims high. Inspired by noir fiction books, like James…
Book Review: Julie De Dardel’s Exporter la prison américaine. Le système carceral colombien à l’ère du tournant punitif
After four years of negotiations, at the end of November 2016 the Colombian Congress finally ratified a peace agreement with…
Cruel Attachments: The Ritual Rehab of Child Molesters in Germany
The title of this book suggests a narrow study, likely of interest largely to professionals working in this field….