Phil Scraton
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Phil Scraton is a critical criminologist, academic and author. He is a social researcher, known particularly for his investigative work into the context, circumstances and aftermath of the 1989 Hillsborough disaster. More recently, he was a member of the Hillsborough Independent Panel and headed its research. Currently he is Professor Emeritus, School of Law at Queen's University Belfast, and formerly Director of the Childhood, Transition and Social Justice Initiative.
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Published Works
- Bin Laden in the Suburbs: Criminalising the Arab Other, Scott Poynting, Greg Noble, Paul Tabar and Jock Collins, Sydney, Institute of Criminology Series, 2004 (2005) (134)
- Childhood In Crisis (1997) (103)
- Hillsborough - The Truth (1999) (69)
- Power, conflict and criminalisation (2007) (65)
- ‘Condemn a Little More, Understand a Little Less’: The Political Context and Rights’ Implications of the Domestic and European Rulings in the Venables-Thompson Case (2000) (60)
- The Violence of Incarceration (2009) (58)
- Childhood in Transition: Experiencing Marginalisation and Conflict in Northern Ireland (2009) (54)
- Prisons under protest (1991) (51)
- Law, order, and the authoritarian state: Readings in critical criminology (1987) (50)
- ‘Childhood’: An Introduction to Historical and Theoretical Analyses (2004) (50)
- Beyond September 11 : an anthology of dissent (2002) (47)
- Children's Rights in Northern Ireland (2005) (46)
- The state of the police (1985) (46)
- Challenging the Criminalisation of Children and Young People: Securing a Rights-Based Agenda (2002) (45)
- Justice, Sustainability, and the Fair Trade Movement: A Case Study of Coffee Production in Chiapas (2004) (39)
- The Incarceration of Women: Punishing Bodies, Breaking Spirits (2013) (39)
- The Hurt Inside: The Imprisonment of Women and Girls in Northern Ireland (2005) (39)
- In the Full Glare of English Politics Ireland, Inquiries and the British State (2005) (33)
- Policing with Contempt: The Degrading of Truth and Denial of Justice in the Aftermath of the Hillsborough Disaster (1999) (32)
- Speaking Ill of the Dead: Institutionalised Responses to Deaths in Custody (1986) (32)
- The Incarceration of Women (2014) (26)
- 4 Death on the Terraces: The Contexts and Injustices of the 1989 Hillsborough Disaster (2004) (25)
- The legacy of Hillsborough: liberating truth, challenging power (2013) (25)
- Hillsborough: The Report of the Hillsborough Independent Panel (2012) (24)
- Childhood in transition: growing up in ‘post-conflict’ Northern Ireland (2014) (23)
- Lost Lives, Hidden Voices: ‘Truth’ and Controversial Deaths (2002) (22)
- The Criminalisation and Punishment of Children and Young People: Introduction (2008) (20)
- Degradation, Harm and Survival in a Women's Prison (2006) (19)
- The theoretical and political priorities of critical criminology (2009) (19)
- Defining 'Power' and Challenging 'Knowledge': Critical Analysis as Resistance in the UK (2002) (18)
- Bearing Witness to the 'Pain of Others': Researching Power, Violence and Resistance in a Women's Prison (2016) (17)
- Speaking truth to power: experiencing critical research (2004) (17)
- Women’s Imprisonment and the Case for Abolition : Critical Reflections on Corston Ten Years On (2017) (17)
- The Prison Within: The Imprisonment of Women at Hydebank Wood 2004-06 (2007) (17)
- Conflict, Regulation and Marginalisation in the North of Ireland: The Experiences of Children and Young People (2008) (15)
- Children's rights: rhetoric and reality (2009) (15)
- From deceit to disclosure: the politics of official inquiries in the United Kingdom (2004) (15)
- Violence in the Lives of Children and Youth in “Post-Conflict” Northern Ireland (2013) (13)
- Children, Rights and Justice in Northern Ireland: Community and Custody (2008) (12)
- Children’s Rights in Northern Ireland, 2004: Young People’s Version (2004) (11)
- Place, territoriality and young people's identity in the 'new' Northern Ireland (2011) (11)
- The ideological construction of the hidden economy: Private justice and work-related crime (1984) (11)
- The Violence of Incarceration: An Introduction’ (2009) (10)
- Doing Gendered Time: The harms of women's incarceration (2016) (7)
- The Imprisonment of Women and Girls in the North of Ireland: A ‘Continuum of Violence’ (2009) (7)
- Institutionalised Conflict and the Subordination of ‘Loss’ in the Immediate Aftermath of UK Mass Fatality Disasters (1999) (7)
- 'Insiders' and 'Outsiders': Young People, Place and Identity in Northern Ireland (2009) (7)
- ‘Protests and ‘Riots’ in the Violent Institution’ (2009) (5)
- Sex Education as Regulation (2002) (5)
- 'They’d all love me dead …’: The Investigation, Inquest and Implications of the Death of Annie Kelly (2006) (5)
- Introduction: Deaths in Custody and Detention (2006) (5)
- Children’s Rights in Northern Ireland, 2004. (2004) (4)
- Intimate intrusions? Press freedom, private lives and public interest (1998) (4)
- Prisons and Imprisonment in Northern Ireland (2015) (4)
- Police: The Constitution and the Community@@@The Politics of the Police@@@The State of the Police (1987) (4)
- Silencing the ‘view from below’: The institutional regulation of critical research (2003) (4)
- The state v the people : lessons from the coal dispute (1985) (4)
- Behind the Headlines: Media Representation of Children and Young People in Northern Ireland: Summary of Research Findings (2015) (3)
- The Prison Within (2014) (2)
- Beyond Corston: The Politics of Decarceration and Abolition in a Punitive Climate (2018) (2)
- Policed by Consent? The Myth and the Betrayal (2015) (2)
- Hearing Voices, Bearing Witness: Reflections on Critical Analysis in Criminology (2009) (2)
- 'If You Want a Riot, Change the Law': The Implications of the 1985 White Paper on Public Order (1985) (2)
- The neglect of power and rights: A response to ‘problem solving (2007) (2)
- Childhood, Rights and Justice in Northern Ireland (2016) (2)
- ‘Crime and the criminal process’ : Challenging traditions, breaking boundaries (2016) (1)
- 'Hearing Voices': Punishing women's mental ill-health in Northern Ireland's jails. (2009) (1)
- Doing Gendered Time: The Harms of Women's Imprisonment (2016) (1)
- An Analysis of Research Conducted with School Children into Children’s Rights in Northern Ireland. (2005) (1)
- Preface (2019) (1)
- Childhood in Transition: Summary of Research Findings for Children and Young People (2010) (1)
- Disasters, Reporting of (2003) (1)
- The Pain of Confinement and Decarceration (2014) (1)
- Women in a male jail (2008) (1)
- Agency, Violence and Regulation in the Incarceration of Women (2014) (1)
- Children, violence and transition (2006) (1)
- The Demonisation, Exclusion and Regulation of Children: From Moral Panic to Moral Renewal (2002) (1)
- Fractured Lives, Dissenting Voices, Recovering ‘Truth’: Frontiers of Research and Resistance (2020) (1)
- Deaths in Custody and Detention: An International Perspective Special Issue (2006) (1)
- Many Cities, Many Hills: Production, Space and Diversity in Pennsylvania's Urban History (1992) (1)
- Through the Barricades: Prisoner Protest and Penal Policy in Scotland (1988) (1)
- From Conflict to Peace? The Rights Abuses of Women and Girls in Prison in Northern Ireland (2010) (1)
- Preventing Crime and Poor Health by Early Intervention / Positive Action: An Independent Research and Evaluation Report (2005) (0)
- 'Administrative Criminology'; Critical Criminology'; 'Demonisation'; 'Discrimination'; 'Moral Panic'; 'Social Justice' (2008) (0)
- Women’s Imprisonment, Conflict and Transition (2014) (0)
- Prison Abolition: Decarceration and Transformation (2019) (0)
- Phase 2 Evaluation of PlayBoard NI's Play Advocacy Programme (October 2012 - September 2015): Final Report (2016) (0)
- Authoritarian Populism; Criminalization; Critical Criminology; Critical Research (2013) (0)
- Foreword:The Politics of Prison and the Language of Resistance (2013) (0)
- From Conflict to ‘Peace’: The Persistent Impact of Human Rights Violations in Northern Ireland’s Prisons’ (2018) (0)
- State crime (2018) (0)
- An introduction: The Violence of Incarceration (2009) (0)
- The victims of racist violence (1999) (0)
- Book Reviews : PENNY GREEN, The Enemy Without: Policing and Class Consaousness in the Miners' Strike. Buckingham: Open University Press, 1990,235 pp.. ALISON YOUNG, Femininity in Dissent. London: Routledge, 1990, 190 pp (1994) (0)
- The Hillsborough Independent Panel and the UK state (2019) (0)
- Self-Harm and Suicide (2014) (0)
- Women behind Bars (2014) (0)
- Behind the Headlines: Media Representation of Children and Young People in Northern Ireland. The voices and experiences of children and young people, research report (2015) (0)
- Northern Ireland Case Study (2011) (0)
- Inside a Deteriorating Regime (2014) (0)
- Researching Prison, Women’s Voices (2014) (0)
- Bin Laden in the Suburbs: Criminalising the Arab Other [Book Review] (2005) (0)
- Phil Scraton: A Sociological Playlist (2020) (0)
- The Denial of Children's Rights and Liberties in the UK and Northern Ireland (2006) (0)
- Causes for concern : questions of law and justice (1984) (0)
- Law and disorder : histories of crime and justice (1991) (0)
- From Conflict to Peace?: The Rights Abuses of Women and Girls in Northern Ireland (2010) (0)
- Formative Evaluation of PlayBoard’s Play Advocacy Programme (January 2010 – June 2012). Final Report (2013) (0)
- Tale of Two Inquests (2014) (0)
- War, peace and penal abolition in the north of Ireland (2021) (0)
- Marginal to What (2013) (0)
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