Embracing Risk: The Changing Culture Of Insurance And Responsibility

By Tom Baker, Jonathan Simon, Tom Baker (Editor), Jonathan Simon (Editor)

For much of the twentieth century, industrialized nations addressed social problems, such as workers' compensation benefits and social welfare programs, in terms of spreading risk. But in recent ye...

Poor Discipline: Parole And The Social Control Of The Underclass, 1890-1990

By Jonathan Simon, Jonathan Simon, Simon, Jonathan, 1959-

This powerful book reveals how modern strategies of punishment—and, by all accounts, their failure—relate to political and economic transformations in society at large. Jonathan Simon uses the prac...

Poor Discipline

By Jonathan Simon, Simon, Jonathan, 1959-

This powerful book reveals how modern strategies of punishment—and, by all accounts, their failure—relate to political and economic transformations in society at large. Jonathan Simon uses the prac...

International Human Rights And Humanitarian Law: Treaties, Cases, And Analysis

By Richard Wilson, Mark Tushnet, Stephen J. Schnably, Francisco Forrest Martin, Jonathan Simon

examines The International Legal Instruments And Case Law Relevant To Humanitarian And Human Rights Law.

After The War On Crime: Race, Democracy, And A New Reconstruction

By Ian Haney-López, Mary Louise Frampton, Jonathan Simon, Jonathan Simon (Editor), Mary Louise Frampton (Editor), Ian Haney Lopez (Editor)

Since the 1970s, Americans have witnessed a pyrrhic war on crime, with sobering numbers at once chilling and cautionary. Our imprisoned population has increased five-fold, with a commensurate spike...

After The War On Crime: Race, Democracy, And A New Reconstruction

By Ian Haney-López, Mary Louise Frampton, Jonathan Simon, Mary Louise Frampton, Ian Haney López, And Jonathan Simon

Since the 1970s, Americans have witnessed a pyrrhic war on crime, with sobering numbers at once chilling and cautionary. Our imprisoned population has increased five-fold, with a commensurate spike...

Cultural Analysis, Cultural Studies, And The Law: Moving Beyond Legal Realism

By Austin Sarat, Jonathan Simon, Austin D. Sarat

Cultural Analysis, Cultural Studies, and the Law is a field-defining collection of work at the intersection of law, cultural analysis and cultural studies. Over the past few decades the marked turn...

The Clinical Nanomedicine Handbook

By Sara Brenner, Jonathan Simon, Bertrand H. Rihn

The book is an introduction to nanomedicine informed by a philosophical reflection about the domain and recent developments. It is an overview of the field, sketching out the main areas of current...

Mass Incarceration On Trial: A Remarkable Court Decision And The Future Of Prisons In America

By Jonathan Simon

Gobernar A Través Del Delito

By Victoria De Los Ángeles Boschiroli, Jonathan Simon