Criminology and Public Theology

On Hope, Mercy and Restoration

Inbunden, Engelska, 2020

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Beskrivning

At a time when criminal justice systems appear to be in a permanent state of crisis, leading scholars from criminology and theology come together to challenge criminal justice orthodoxy by questioning the dominance of retributive punishment. This timely and unique contribution considers alternatives that draw on Christian ideas of hope, mercy and restoration.Promoting cross-disciplinary learning, the book will be of interest to academics and students of criminology, socio-legal studies, legal philosophy, public theology and religious studies, as well as practitioners and policy makers.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2020-11-11
Mått:156 x 234 x 27 mm
Vikt:700 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:360
Förlag:Bristol University Press
ISBN:9781529207392

Utforska kategorier

Kriminalvård och straff inom Samhälle och politik

Mer om författaren

Professor Andrew Millie's work is interdisciplinary and draws on criminology, philosophy and theology. His most recent book for Bristol University Press is "Criminology and Public Theology" (2020). Other titles include "Philosophical Criminology" (2016) and "Securing Respect" (2009). Andrew is Professor of Criminology at Edge Hill University in the UK, and is editor of the Bristol University Press book series "New Horizons in Criminology".

Innehållsförteckning

Foreword ~ Shadd MarunaIntroduction: Public Criminology Meets Public Theology ~ Andrew MilliePART IA Place for Hope: Criminology Meets Public TheologyCriminal Justice and the Ethics of Jesus ~ Anthony BottomsThree Intersections in Criminology and Public Theology ~ Jonathan BurnsideSt Paul among the Criminologists ~ Aaron PycroftInterpreting the Cross: Religion, Structures of Feeling, and Penal Theory and Practice ~ Tim GorringeSin, Shame and Atonement: A Challenge for Secular Redemption ~ Christopher D. MarshallCriminology, Public Theology and Hope ~ Andrew MilliePART IICriminal Justice, Mercy and RestorationMercy Triumphs over Judgement: Intrusive or Enabling Mercy? ~ Richard BourneThe ‘Quality of Mercy’ in Probation Practice ~ Lol BurkeLoving the Neighbourhood, Loving Enemies: Towards a Theology for (and from) Policing ~ Alistair McFadyenPersecuting the Prophets: Inequality, Insanity and Incarceration ~ Andrew SkotnickiThe Ins and Outs of Signals of Forgiveness in Restorative Justice ~ Joanna ShaplandThe Restorative Gaze ~ Eric StoddartConclusions ~ Andrew Millie