{"product_id":"invisible-voices-the-black-presence-in-crime-and-punishment-in-the-uk-1750-1900-paperback","title":"Invisible Voices: The Black Presence in Crime and Punishment in the Uk, 1750-1900 - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMartin Glynn\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eInvisible Voices\u003c\/em\u003e explores the intersection of criminology and history as a way of contextualizing the historical black presence in crime and punishment in the UK. Through case studies, court transcripts, and biographical accounts it reimagines the understanding\/s of the role of history in shaping contemporary perceptions. The book: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eMoves beyond the confines of presenting 'criminological history' as monocultural \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eDemonstrates how 'mainstream criminology' is complicit in obscuring 'hidden criminological histories'\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eCritically assesses the implications regarding the positioning of 'the black presence' within the discipline of criminology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eRevises current thinking around excluded, marginalized, and muted histories, when looking at 'crime and punishment' as a whole. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe opening chapters lay the foundation for locating the historical black presence in crime and punishment, whilst offering practical guidance for anyone wanting to pursue the journey of unearthing hidden history. Chapters 5-9 comprise compelling case studies designed to fuel new discussions regarding important excluded voices in crime and punishment history. The following chapters reveal powerful testimonies from those black voices involved in speaking out against slavery during the Georgian and Victorian periods, and highlight the pivotal role played by black activists during significant periods of British history. Chapter 12 explores 'The Black Rage Defence', illuminating a moment in British legal history which tied both the UK and US into a struggle for validating mental health and offending, where race was a significant factor. The final chapter focuses on the need to engage criminologists in a critical dialogue regarding a reimagining of the way criminological history is (re)presented. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInvisible Voices is crucial reading for students not just of Criminology and History, but also Sociology, Cultural Studies, Black Studies and Law, as well as criminal justice practitioners. It also aims to provide scope for A-Level students contemplating going to university, community educational programmes, and prison education departments, as well as anyone wanting to learn more about the black presence in UK history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMartin Glynn\u003c\/strong\u003e is a criminologist with over thirty-five years' experience of working in criminal justice, public health, and educational settings. Martin gained his PhD at Birmingham City University in February 2013, where he is currently a lecturer in criminology, alongside being the writer in residence at the National Justice Museum (Notttingham). Published works by Dr Glynn include \u003ci\u003eBlack Men, Invisibility, and Desistance from Crime: Towards a Critical Race Theory from Crime\u003c\/i\u003e (Routledge, 2014), \u003ci\u003eSpeaking Data and Telling Stories: Data Verbalization for Researchers\u003c\/i\u003e (Routledge, 2019), and \u003ci\u003eReimagining Black Art and Criminology: A New Criminological Imagination\u003c\/i\u003e (2021).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 214\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.48 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 29, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47503248261298,"sku":"9780367743963","price":90.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/0dee57148bc79cdef70142e4703a13b3.webp?v=1779483728","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/invisible-voices-the-black-presence-in-crime-and-punishment-in-the-uk-1750-1900-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}