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2018_Book_IgnorancePowerAndHarm.pdf

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1|Acknowledgements|6
1|Contents|7
1|Notes on Contributors|9
1|List of Figures|13
1|List of Tables|14
1|1: Introduction|15
2|References|24
1|2: Agnotology and the Criminological Imagination|27
2|Introduction|27
2|Ignorance, Ignoring and Criminology|29
3|States and Acts of Ignorance|29
3|Manufacturing Ignorance|31
2|Asbestos: A Century of Corporate Killing|33
2|The Holocaust: Ignorance, Crimes Against Humanity and Genocide|37
2|Conclusion: Towards a Zemiological Agnotology|42
2|References|45
1|3: Counterinsurgency, Empire and Ignorance|50
2|Introduction: Counterinsurgency and Ignorance|50
2|Agnotology, Race and the Violence of Empire|52
2|Ignorance and Myths of Counterinsurgency Harm|54
2|Counterinsurgency, Knowledge Warfare and Militarised Ignorance|58
2|Counterinsurgency, Ignorance and Social Science|61
2|Conclusion: (Post-) Empire, Violence and Ignorance|66
2|References|67
1|4: The Ideology and Mechanics of Ignorance: Child Abuse in Ireland 1922–1973|73
2|Independent Ireland, Post-colonial Insecurity, Identity and the Church|77
3|A Broken Promise|82
3|The Mechanics of Ignorance|83
4|Industrial and Reformatory Schools|87
2|Conclusions|92
2|References|94
3|Archival Sources|97
1|5: Framing the Crisis: Private Capital to the Rescue|98
2|Introduction|98
2|Crisis, Whose Crisis? Blames, Frames and Morality Plays|100
3|Identifying Blameworthy Subjects|102
3|Silencing Blame Discourses|108
3|Blaming Capitalism?|111
2|Discussion|113
2|References|117
1|6: Managing Ignorance About Māori Imprisonment|123
2|Introduction|123
2|Agnosis|125
2|Colonisation and the Development of Carceral Control|127
2|Constructing Māori Deficit and Delinquency|130
2|Manufacturing Cultural Consciousness|132
2|Diverting Responsibility|136
2|Conclusion: Māori Resistance to Agnosis|139
2|References|143
1|7: Border (Mis)Management, Ignorance and Denial|149
2|Introduction|149
2|Feigning Ignorance: Agnotology at the British Border|151
2|Cushioning the Blow: The UK’s Dependence on Proximity and Physical Distance|152
2|What You Don’t See Won’t Haunt You: Agnosis Through Legislatively Orchestrated Invisibility|154
3|Evading Accountability, Ignoring the Indefensible|158
2|Back in Britain: Orchestrated Agnosis to Extend Invisibility|161
2|Isolation as a Means to Ignore|163
2|Conclusion: Britain as the ‘Bystander State’?|165
2|References|167
1|8: Climate Change Denial: ‘Making Ignorance Great Again’|173
2|Introduction|173
2|Power and Platonic Ignorance|176
2|Climate Change Denial and Knowledge Politics|179
2|Climate Change and Greening the Criminological Agenda|183
2|Conclusion|188
2|References|189
1|9: Spectacular Law and Order: Photography, Social Harm, and the Production of Ignorance|198
2|Introduction: Visual Criminology and the Politics of Ignorance|198
2|This-Has-Been: A Brief History of Photography Criticism|202
2|Spectacular Law and Order|207
2|Crime Photography: ‘Pensive Images’?|212
2|Conclusion|216
2|References|217
1|10: Penal Agnosis and Historical Denial: Problematising ‘Common Sense’ Understandings of Prison Officers and Violence in Prison|221
2|Constructing the Narrative|223
2|Prison Safety and Reform|227
3|Our Dedicated and Brave Staff|228
3|Physical Violence and Pathologised Prisoners|232
3|Carnage, Bloodbaths and Institutionally Structured Violence|238
2|Contextualising the Past: Beyond Agnosis, Silencing and Denial|241
2|References|243
1|Index|247