Bruce A. Arrigo is professor of crime, law, and society in the Department of Criminal Justice at the University of North Carolina, Charlotte. Dragan Milovanovic is professor in the Justice Studies Department at Northeastern Illinois University.

Arrigo (Univ. of North Carolina, Charlotte) and Milovanovic (Northeastern Illinois Univ.) provide a provocative and critical examination of the US penal system. Highly theoretical (postmodern), . . . it is nonetheless very well argued. Recommended.

• ForewordAcknowledgmentsIntroductionPart I. Developments In Constitutive Theory and PenologyChapter 1: From Constitutive Criminology to Constitutive PenologyChapter 2: Constitutive PenologyChapter 3: The Phenomenology of Penal HarmPart II. Developments in Constitutive Practice and PenologyChapter 4: Constitutive Penology and the "Pains of Imprisonment"Chapter 5: The Shadow and Stranger in Constitutive PenologyConclusionReferencesAuthor IndexSubject IndexAbout the Authors

Bruce A. Arrigo is professor of crime, law, and society in the Department of Criminal Justice at the University of North Carolina, Charlotte. Dragan Milovanovic is professor in the Justice Studies Department at Northeastern Illinois University.

Arrigo (Univ. of North Carolina, Charlotte) and Milovanovic (Northeastern Illinois Univ.) provide a provocative and critical examination of the US penal system. Highly theoretical (postmodern), . . . it is nonetheless very well argued. Recommended.

• ForewordAcknowledgmentsIntroductionPart I. Developments In Constitutive Theory and PenologyChapter 1: From Constitutive Criminology to Constitutive PenologyChapter 2: Constitutive PenologyChapter 3: The Phenomenology of Penal HarmPart II. Developments in Constitutive Practice and PenologyChapter 4: Constitutive Penology and the "Pains of Imprisonment"Chapter 5: The Shadow and Stranger in Constitutive PenologyConclusionReferencesAuthor IndexSubject IndexAbout the Authors

Bruce A. Arrigo is professor of crime, law, and society in the Department of Criminal Justice at the University of North Carolina, Charlotte. Dragan Milovanovic is professor in the Justice Studies Department at Northeastern Illinois University.

Arrigo (Univ. of North Carolina, Charlotte) and Milovanovic (Northeastern Illinois Univ.) provide a provocative and critical examination of the US penal system. Highly theoretical (postmodern), . . . it is nonetheless very well argued. Recommended.

• ForewordAcknowledgmentsIntroductionPart I. Developments In Constitutive Theory and PenologyChapter 1: From Constitutive Criminology to Constitutive PenologyChapter 2: Constitutive PenologyChapter 3: The Phenomenology of Penal HarmPart II. Developments in Constitutive Practice and PenologyChapter 4: Constitutive Penology and the "Pains of Imprisonment"Chapter 5: The Shadow and Stranger in Constitutive PenologyConclusionReferencesAuthor IndexSubject IndexAbout the Authors