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The ethics of total confinement [electronic resource] : a critique of madness, citizenship, and social justice /

by Arrigo, Bruce A; Bersot, Heather Y; Sellers, Brian G.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: American Psychology-Law Society series: Publisher: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 300 p.) : ill.ISBN: 9780199897247 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Mentally ill offenders -- Legal status, laws, etc | Law -- Philosophy | Mental health laws | Solitary confinement | Mentally ill -- Commitment and detentionOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: The authors present a controversial thesis that demonstrates how the forces of captivity and risk management are sustained by several interdependent 'conditions of control.' These conditions impose barriers to justice and set limits on citizenship for one and all.
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The authors present a controversial thesis that demonstrates how the forces of captivity and risk management are sustained by several interdependent 'conditions of control.' These conditions impose barriers to justice and set limits on citizenship for one and all.

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