Publications
Refereed Journal Articles
Cummins, I 2018, ‘The impact of austerity on mental health service provision: A UK Perspective’, The Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health .
Cummins, I and Foley, M (2018) Reporting Sexual Violence on Mental Health Units Journal of Adult Protection
King, M & Cummins, I 2017, ‘”Take Me to the Moors: Mediatised Murder 40 Years on – An Analysis of Granada TV¿s See No Evil,’, International Journal of Social Science and Humanity .
Cummins, I 2017, ‘Rereading Rosenhan ‘, Illness, Crisis and Loss.
Cummins, I 2016, ‘Social work and the penal state ‘, European Journal of Social Work
Cummins, I 2016, ‘Wacquant, urban marginality, territorial stigmatization and social work ‘, AOTEAROA New Zealand Social Work .
Cummins, I 2016, ‘Putting Diagnosis Into Brackets: Franco Basaglia, Radical Psychiatry, and Contemporary Mental Health Services’, Illness, Crisis and Loss. abstract
Cummins, I 2016, ‘”From hero of the counterculture to risk assessment: a consideration of two portrayals of the ¿psychiatric patient’, Illness, Crisis and Loss.
Cummins, I & Edmondson, D 2015, ‘Policing and Street Triage ‘, Journal of Adult Protection
Cummins, I & King, M 2015, ‘Drowning in Here in His Bloody Sea¿: Exploring TV cop drama¿s representations of the impact of stress in modern policing.’, Policing and Society
Cummins, I & Foley, M & King, M 2015, ‘The Strange Case of Ian Stuart Brady and the MHRT ‘, Internet Journal of Criminology
Cummins, I 2015, ‘Discussing race, racism and mental health: Two mental health inquiries reconsidered”‘, International Journal of Human Rights in Healthcare.
Cummins, I & Foley, M 2015, ‘Reading the Death of Mrs A: A Serious Case Review ‘, Journal of Adult Protection .
Cummins, I 2015, ‘Reading Wacquant:Social Work and Advanced Marginality ‘, European Journal of Social Work .
Cummins, I & King, M 2015, ‘The Criminal Entrepreneur in David Peace’s Red Riding’, Exploring Criminal and Illegal Enterprise: New Perspectives on Research, Policy & Practice (Contemporary Issues in Entrepreneurship Research
Cummins, I & King, M 2014, ‘Happy like Profilers: Gordon Burn, Modernity and Serial Killing’, International Journal of Criminology and Sociological Theory.
Cummins, I & Foley, M & King, M 2014, ‘And after the break¿: police officers¿ views of TV crime drama ‘, Policing: A Journal of Policy and Practice
Cummins, I & King, M 2014, ‘The Violences of Men: David Peace’s 1974 ‘, Culture,Society and Masculinities , 6(1)
Cummins, I 2013, ‘Policing and Mental Illness in the era of deinstutionalisation and mass incarceration: A UK Perspective’, International Journal of Criminology and Sociological Theory .
King, M & Cummins, I 2013, ‘Our side of the Mirror: The Re(Construction) of 1970s Mascunility in David Peace’s Red Riding ‘, Sociology and Criminology : Open Access , 1(1), pp.1-7.
King, M & Cummins, I 2013, ‘Dead Cities, Crows, the rain and their Ripper, The Yorkshire Ripper¿: The Red Riding Novels (1974, 1977, 1980, 1983) of David Peace as Lieux d¿horreur’, International Journal of Criminology and Sociological Theory. abstract
Cummins, I 2012, ‘Using Simon’s “Governing through crime” to explore the development of mental health policy in England and Wales since 1983 ‘, Journal of Social Welfare and Family Law.
Cummins, I 2012, ‘Policing and Mental Illness Post Bradley ‘, Policing; A journal of Policy and Practice
Cummins, I 2012, ‘Mental Health and Custody: A follow on study’, Journal of Adult Protection.
Cummins, I 2011, ‘The Other Side of Silence; The role of the Appropriate Adult: post Bradley ‘, The Journal of Ethics and Social Welfare., . 5(3), pp.306-312.
Cummins, I 2011, ”Distant Voices Still Lives: Reflections onthe media reporting of the cases of Christopher Clunis and Ben Silcock”, Ethnicity and Inequalities in Health and Social Care, 3(4).
Cummins, I 2010, ‘Mental health services in the age of neo-liberalism’, Social Work and Social Policy in Transition
Cummins, I 2010, ‘Blue Remembered Skills: Mental Health Awareness Training for Police Officers’, Journal of Adult Protection.
Cummins, I 2008, ‘” A Place of Safety : self-harming behaviour in police custody “‘, Journal of Adult Protection
Cummins, I 2007, ‘” Boats against the Current: Vulnerable adults in police custody” ‘, Journal of Adult Protection.
Cummins, I 2006, ” A Path not Taken? Mentally disordered offenders and the Criminal Justice system ‘, Journal of Social Welfare and Family Law
Authored Books/Monographs
Cummins, I 2016, Mental Health and the Criminal Justice System: A Social Work Perspective, Critical Publishing , Northwich , United Kingdom.
Cummins, I 2017 Critical Psychiatry: A Biography Critical Publishing , Northwich , United Kingdom.
Cummins, I 2018 Poverty, Inequality and Social Work Policy Press Bristol, United Kingdom
Cummins, I , Foley, M and King, M Serial Killers and the Media: The Moors Murder Legacy Palgrave Basingstoke – this is part of the Media and Crime series
Cummins, I 2019 Mental Health Services Reimagined Policy Press Bristol, United Kingdom
Book Chapters
Cummins, I 2019 ‘Fineman, vulnerability and the myth of autonomy’, in: The Routledge Handbook of Critical Social Work
Cummins, I (2019) Social Work and Advanced Marginality in Class, Ethnicity and State in the Polarized Metropolis: Putting Wacquant to Work (edited by Jonathan Flint and Ryan Powell, Sheffield University)
Cummins, I (2018) Madness and the Penal State in Mental Health and Punishment ( editor Paul Taylor Chester University)
Cummins, I (2018) Social Work and Austerity a UK Perspective – Contemporary Issues in European Social Work (ed Prof E. Cirano Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha)
Cummins, I (2018) Policing Vulnerability in Policing and Mental Illness – International Perspectives ( ed J. McDaniel, University of Wolverhampton)
Cummins, I 2016 ‘La police face a la maladie mentale: Ia problematique de la garde vue ‘, in: Police et psychiatrie , Editions Georg , Chene – Bourg , Switzerland , pp.63-78.
King, M & Cummins, I 2015 ‘Sex on the Desk, Coke in the Toilet, Bribery and Corruption on the Streets. An Investigation of Spiral as a Representation of Contemporary Policing’, in: International Conference on Studies in Humanities and Social Sciences, M. Plaisant and L. Zheng (eds) International Conference Proceedings of ICEHM and ERPUB, Nov 25-26, 2015, Paris, France , pp.75-80.
Cummins, I 2015 ‘The Zito Trust’, in: Taylor, P., Corteen, K., and Morley, S.(Eds) (forthcoming 2015) Dictionary of Criminal Justice, Mental Health and Risk,, The Policy Press, Bristol, , UK:.
Cummins, I 2014 ‘Policing Custody and mental illness’, in: Working Within the Forensic Paradigm , Routledge, Oxon , UK .
Cummins, I & Foley, M & King, M 2013 ‘A Kind of Blue : Police Officers’ Views of TV Crime Drama ‘, in: . Researching the Police in the Nordic Countries. Proceedings from the Fourth Nordic Police Research Seminar. Reviews of the Police College of Finland No. 3,
http://www.polamk.fi, Tampere, Finland, pp.29-37.
Cummins, I & Mclaughlin, H 2011, ‘”The UK context for police and social work working together for better integration of immigrants” in: M.Danker, E.Heikkila, E.J.Gomez, H.McLaughlin, Reubsaet, S.Vanhanen (eds) Working Together for Better Integration – Immigrants, Police and Social Work. Finnish Immigration Studies Unit – Helsinki.’, in: Working Together for Better Integration – Immigrants, Police and Social Work##Finnish Immigration Studies Unit -#Helsinki#Finland, pp.null.
Cummins, I 2010 ‘The relationship between mental institutions beds, prison population and the crimes rate’, in: Prison mental health: vision and reality, RCN , NACRO, CENTRE for MENTAL HEALTH , LONDON, UK, pp.22-25