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Class, Power and the State (Aut) (L2902A)

15 credits, Level 6

Autumn teaching

This module givws you the opportunity to develop a deeper understanding of the relationship between formations of social class and the role of power and the state in shaping classed experiences of crime.

The module explores the reproduction of class inequalities within institutions such as the judiciary, prison systems and policing. Through a class analysis of the criminal justice system, you’ll interrogate the ways in which the state wields and legitimises power.