Judge and punish : the penal state on trial /
Geoffroy de Lagasnerie ; [translated by] Lara Vergnaud.
- Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, (c)2018.
- 1 online resource
Translation of: Juger : l'État pénal face à la sociologie.
Includes bibliographical references.
Part one. What we are. The state on trial -- Subjects of the law : a repressive theory of power -- From law to critique -- Part two. The state and violence. Civilization and its lies -- See the state for what it is -- The double reality of violence -- Part three. The system of judgement. Beyond responsibility -- The politics of perceptions -- An individualizing narrative -- React differently -- Part four. The system of punishment. Accuse and punish -- The logic of punishment -- What is a crime? : the fictional frameworks of penality -- Penality, sovereignty, and democracy -- Part five. See the world : rethinking sociology.