Talking Criminal Justice
The words we use to talk about justice have an enormous impact on our everyday lives. As the first in-depth, ethnographic study of language, Talking Criminal Justice examines the speech of moral entrepreneurs to illustrate how our justice language encourages social control and punishment.
This book highlights how public discourse leaders (from both conservative and liberal sides) guide us toward j...
The words we use to talk about justice have an enormous impact on our everyday lives. As the first in-depth, ethnographic study of language, Talking Criminal Justice examines the speech of moral entrepreneurs to illustrate how our justice language encourages social control and punishment.
This book highlights how public discourse leaders (from both conservative and liberal sides) guide us toward j...
