1. Introduction
2. Crime as trouble
3. Substantive justice and self-regulation
4. Cultures of punishment
5. The limitation of pain
6. Social Christians and mercy
7. Abolitionist praxis
8. Mutual aid and cordiality
9. Participation, conciliation and mourning
10. Conclusion.
Penal abolitionism by Vincenzo Ruggiero. ISBN 9780199578443. Published by Oxford University Press in 2010. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.