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Disease and Crime: A History of Social Pathologies and the New Politics of Health

Disease and Crime: A History of Social Pathologies and the New Politics of Health

Paperback Published on: 20/10/2015
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Synopsis

This book maps the tensions, overlaps, and contradictions within and between social and biological understandings of disease and crime. It considers how and why disease—and, in particular, infectious disease—has come, reciprocally, to be framed as 'criminal.'.

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis
  • ISBN: 9781138957428
  • Number of pages: 212
  • Dimensions: 154 x 230 x 17 mm
  • Weight: 320g
  • Languages: English