Media, politics and penal reform: influencing women's punishment
Auteur :
Birkett, Gemma
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9781137585080
Date de publication :
12 juil. 2017
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,8 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book examines the nature of relations between penal reform campaigners, journalists and policymakers at the crime-media nexus. While penal reformers have traditionally relied on the language of humanitarianism to influence the direction of policy, there remains an array of political and cultural sticking points.