Neoliberalism and Punishment

Discover the compelling insights of Neoliberalism and Punishment by Ignacio González Sánchez, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2024. This thought-provoking hardback spans 170 pages and delves into the critical expansion of the penal system in Spain over the first forty years of democracy. González Sánchez emphasizes the necessity of examining punishment through a sociological lens, offering a unique perspective on the neoliberal penalty thesis. This book is essential for anyone interested in sociology, criminal justice, and the socio-political dynamics that shape punishment today. Explore how neoliberal ideologies have influenced penal practices and gain a deeper understanding of their implications in contemporary society. Perfect for scholars, students, and anyone curious about the intersection of sociology and law.