Penal culture and hyperincarceration: the revival of the prison
Auteur :
Cunneen, Chris / Baldry, Eileen / Brown, David / Brown, Mark / Schwartz, Melanie / Steel, Alex
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781409447290
Date de publication :
11 oct. 2013
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
589 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Using penal culture as a conceptual and theoretical vehicle, and Australia as a case study, this book analyses international developments in penality and imprisonment. Authored by some of Australia's leading penal theorists, the book examines the historical and contemporary influences on the use of the prison, with analyses of colonialism.