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1. Cosmopolitan Justice and its Discontents

   Edited by Cecilia Bailliet, Katja Franko Aas

   Cosmopolitan Justice and its Discontents pursues a reflection upon the institutional orders designed to ensure respect for the rule of law, human rights, and social justice. The majority of literature on cosmopolitanism tends to be oriented in sociology, political science or philosophy, and is...

   Published September 30th 2012 by Routledge
2. Technologies of InSecurity

   The Surveillance of Everyday Life

   Edited by Katja Franko Aas, Helene Oppen Gundhus, Heidi Mork Lomell

   Technologies of InSecurity examines how general social and political concerns about terrorism, crime, migration and globalization are translated into concrete practices of securitisation of everyday life. Who are we afraid of in a globalizing world? How are issues of safety and security...

   Published September 29th 2010 by Routledge-Cavendish
3. Sentencing in the Age of Information

   From Faust to Macintosh

   By Katja Franko Aas

   How does the fact that we live in information societies reflect on the nature of penal discourse and practice? Applying media and communication studies to sentencing and penal culture, Kate Franko Aas offers a lucid and innovative account of how punishment is adjusting to a new cultural climate...

   Published February 24th 2005 by Routledge-Cavendish