01039nam a2200181 4500 18146 18146 20020205u y0pory50 ba eng The penalisation of poverty and the rise of neo-liberalism This article explicates and extends the analyses put forth by the author in this book, Prisons of Poverty, which argues that the generalised increase of carceral populations in advanced societies is due to the growing use of the penal system as an instrument for managing social insecurity and containing the social disorders created at bottom of the class structure by neo-liberal policies of economie deregulation and social-welfare retrenchment. V.9,n.4 Dec. 2001 p.401-412 European Journal on Criminal Policy and Research Netherlands POBREZA POLÍTICA SOCIAL POLÍTICA PENAL WACQUANT Loïc P.275 0 P__275_000000000000000 2021-12-17 21475 DGRSP DGRSP P.275 2021-12-17 0 AP