Law, Meaning, and Violence

Among the Lowest of the Dead: The Culture of Capital Punishment by David von Drehle

Among the Lowest of the Dead: The Culture of Capital Punishment

Law, Meaning, and Violence

David von Drehle

469 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction sociology dark informative slow-paced
From Noose to Needle: Capital Punishment and the Late Liberal State by Timothy Vance Kaufman-Osborn

From Noose to Needle: Capital Punishment and the Late Liberal State

Law, Meaning, and Violence

Timothy Vance Kaufman-Osborn

256 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction politics sociology
The Possibility of Popular Justice: A Case Study of Community Mediation in the United States by

The Possibility of Popular Justice: A Case Study of Community Mediation in the United States

Law, Meaning, and Violence

504 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction politics sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Punishing Schools: Fear and Citizenship in American Public Education by William Lyons, Julie Drew

Punishing Schools: Fear and Citizenship in American Public Education

Law, Meaning, and Violence

William Lyons, Julie Drew

255 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction education medium-paced
Keeping Hold of Justice: Encounters Between Law and Colonialism by Nesam McMillan, Jennifer Balint, Julie Evans

Keeping Hold of Justice: Encounters Between Law and Colonialism

Law, Meaning, and Violence

Nesam McMillan, Jennifer Balint, Julie Evans

218 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction politics sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Surveillance, Privacy, and the Law: Employee Drug Testing and the Politics of Social Control by John Gilliom

Surveillance, Privacy, and the Law: Employee Drug Testing and the Politics of Social Control

Law, Meaning, and Violence

John Gilliom

190 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction politics sociology challenging informative medium-paced
The Justice of Mercy by Linda Ross Meyer

The Justice of Mercy

Law, Meaning, and Violence

Linda Ross Meyer

254 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction philosophy reference sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Sacred Violence: Torture, Terror, and Sovereignty by Paul W. Kahn

Sacred Violence: Torture, Terror, and Sovereignty

Law, Meaning, and Violence

Paul W. Kahn

233 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction politics sociology challenging informative medium-paced
Unleashing Rights: Law, Meaning, and the Animal Rights Movement by Helena Silverstein

Unleashing Rights: Law, Meaning, and the Animal Rights Movement

Law, Meaning, and Violence

Helena Silverstein

320 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction nature politics sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Truth Machines: Policing, Violence, and Scientific Interrogations in India by Jinee Lokaneeta

The Truth Machines: Policing, Violence, and Scientific Interrogations in India

Law, Meaning, and Violence

Jinee Lokaneeta

262 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction reference science sociology challenging informative medium-paced