Solitary confinement : social death and its afterlives, Lisa Guenther

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Solitary confinement : social death and its afterlives, Lisa Guenther

Title remainder

social death and its afterlives

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Lisa Guenther

Instantiates

• Solitary confinement : social death and its afterlives

Publication

• Minneapolis, University of Minnesota Press, 2013

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

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• nc

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rdacarrier.

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text

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• txt

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Contents

• Introduction: A Critical Phenomenology of Solitary Confinement -- I. The Early U.S. Penitentiary System: 1. An Experiment in Living Death; 2. Person, World, and Other: A Husserlian Critique of Solitary Confinement; 3. The Racialization of Criminality and the Criminalization of Race: From the Plantation to the Prison Farm -- II. The Modern Penitentiary: 4. From Thought Reform to Behavior Modification; 5. Living Relationality: Merleau-Ponty's Critical Phenomenological Account of Behavior; 6. Beyond Dehumanization: A Posthumanist Critique of Intensive Confinement -- III. Supermax Prisons: 7. Supermax Confinement and the Exhaustion of Space; 8. Dead Time: Heidegger, Levinas, and the Temporality of Supermax Confinement; 9. From Accountability to Responsibility: A Levinasian Critique of Supermax Rhetoric -- Conclusion
• Machine generated contents note: -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: A Critical Phenomenology of Solitary Confinement -- I. The Early U.S. Penitentiary System -- 1. An Experiment in Living Death -- 2. Person, World, and Other: A Husserlian Critique of Solitary Confinement -- 3. The Racialization of Criminality and the Criminalization of Race: From the Plantation to the Prison Farm -- II. The Modern Penitentiary -- 4. From Thought Reform to Behavior Modification -- 5. Living Relationality: Merleau-Ponty's Critical Phenomenological Account of Behavior -- 6. Beyond Dehumanization: A Posthumanist Critique of Intensive Confinement -- III. Supermax Prisons -- 7. Supermax Confinement and the Exhaustion of Space -- 8. Dead Time: Heidegger, Levinas, and the Temporality of Supermax Confinement -- 9. From Accountability to Responsibility: A Levinasian Critique of Supermax Rhetoric -- Conclusion: Afterlives -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index

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841495206

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23 cm

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xxx, 321 pages

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9780816679591

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(pb)

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2013014540

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unmediated

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rdamedia.

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• n

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.b99087248

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(OCoLC)841495206