Invisible Voices av Martin (Birmingham City University UK) Glynn

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<P><EM>Invisible Voices</EM> 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: </P><UL><P><LI>Moves beyond the confines of presenting ¿criminological history¿ as monocultural </LI><P></P><P><LI>Demonstrates how ¿mainstream criminology¿ is complicit in obscuring ¿hidden criminological histories''</LI><P></P><P><LI>Critically assesses the implications regarding the positioning of ¿the black presence¿ within the discipline of criminology</LI><P></P><P><LI>Revises current thinking around excluded, marginalized, and muted histories, when looking at ¿crime and punishment¿ as a whole. </LI><P></P></UL><P>The opening chapters lay the foundation for locating the historical black presence in crime and punishment, whilst offering prac