Prisons and imprisonment: an introduction
Auteur :
Behan, Cormac / Stark, Abigail
Éditeur :
Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN :
9783031093005
Date de publication :
10 janv. 2023
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,8 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
This textbook examines prisons and imprisonment. Using academic scholarship, empirical research, government papers, policy reports, and accounts from lived experiences of the institution, this book analyses the complexities and contradictions of prison life, the place of the prison in twenty-first century society, and its prospects for the future.