{"title":"Chloe Peacock","description":"\u003cp\u003eChloe Peacock’s work delves into the intersections of race, culture, and justice, offering critical insights into contemporary social issues. Her writing often explores the complexities of punishment within cultural and political contexts, inviting readers to reconsider established narratives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for those engaged with education and reference materials, Peacock’s books challenge perspectives and encourage thoughtful discourse on topics related to inequality and systemic structures. Her clear and scholarly approach makes these works essential for students and researchers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"racism-and-the-cultural-politics-of-punishment-by-chloe-peacock-9781526173126","title":"Racism and the cultural politics of punishment","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eRacism and the Cultural Politics of Punishment\u003c\/i\u003e examines the narratives, claims, and imaginaries that legitimise punitive and discriminatory criminal justice policies and practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCentring on the state's startlingly harsh response to the English 'riots' of 2011, the book combines unique insights from interviews with prosecutors, sentencers, defence lawyers, and policymakers, along with analysis of media and political debates. It examines constructions of the unrest, its causes, and how society should respond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn doing so, it explores the forms of ignorance and unknowing mobilised to justify the inequitable punishment of the 'rioters': from amnesia about police racism and Britain's long history of unrest to widespread denial of the violence of the prison system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLooking to recent events in Britain and beyond, the book offers timely insight into the cultural processes underpinning the punitive systems that disproportionately harm racially minoritised and marginalised communities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47934194778348,"sku":"9781526173126","price":396.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781526173126-racism-and-the-cultural-politics-of-punishment.jpg?v=1783903852"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/chloe-peacock.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}