Jock Young Criminological Imagination Book Award

The Jock Young Criminological Imagination Book Award is intended to recognize and publicize a book published within the last 2 years that best serves to further the goals of the DCC by providing an outstanding example of an effort to highlight relevant research, topics, frameworks, theories, etc. The book can be sole or co-authored, edited or co-edited. Author(s) must be division members at the time of nomination.

2021

• Robert T. Chase – We Are Not Slaves: State Violence, Coerced Labor, and Prisoners’ Rights in Postwar America (UNC, 2020)

2020

• Brendan McQuade – Pacifying the Homeland: Intelligence Fusion and Mass Supervision. University of California Press

2019

• Alexandra Cox – Trapped in a Vice: The Consequences of Confinement for Young People, Rutgers University Press, 2017.

2018

• Allison McKim (2017) Addicted to Rehab: Race, Gender and Drugs in the Era of Mass Incarceration. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press.

2017

• Judah Schept, Eastern Kentucky University
  “Progressive Punishment: Job Loss, Jail Growth, and the Neoliberal Logic of Carceral Expansion,” NYU Press (2015)

2016

• Carrie L. Buist, Grand Valley State University and Emily Lenning, Fayetteville State University
  “Queer Criminology (New Directions in Critical Criminology),” Routledge (2015)