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Scandinavian Penal History, Culture and Prison Practice
Embraced By the Welfare State?
Av Peter Scharff Smith, Thomas Ugelvik
Häftad, 2019
421 kr
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This book draws on historical and cross-disciplinary studies to critically examine penal practices in Scandinavia. The Nordic countries are often hailed by international observers as ‘model societies’, with egalitarian welfare policies, low rates of poverty, humane social policies and human rights …
Incarceration of Women
Punishing Bodies, Breaking Spirits
Av L. Moore, P. Scraton
Inbunden, 2013
506 kr
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This unique book provides a rare insight into the debilitating impact of regimes that fail to respond to the complex and gender specific needs of women behind bars. Exploring the marginalization, mental health and experiences of women in prison, it specifically focuses on the legacy of women's …
Punishment in Europe
A Critical Anatomy of Penal Systems
Av Vincenzo Ruggiero, Mick Ryan m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
552 kr
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This collection, from a range of leading international scholars, looks at penal practice in a variety of different European countries. Noting particularities as well as similarities, such as the overuse of imprisonment and the use of harsher sanctions against the poor, this book questions how we …
Power and Resistance in Prison
Doing Time, Doing Freedom
Av T. Ugelvik
Inbunden, 2014
1098 kr
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This book explores how prisoners turn themselves into active opponents of the prison regime, and thus reclaim their freedom and manhood. Using extensive ethnographic fieldwork from Norway's largest prison, Ugelvik provides a compelling analysis of the relationship between power, practices of …
Palgrave Handbook of Prison Ethnography
Av J. Sloan
Inbunden, 2015
2515 kr
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The Palgrave Handbook of Prison Ethnography provides an expansive overview of the challenges presented by qualitative, and particularly ethnographic, enquiry. The chapters reflect upon the means by which ethnographers aim to gain understanding, make sense of what they learn and the way they …
Young Offenders
Crime, Prison and Struggles for Desistance
Inbunden, 2015
552 kr
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Young Offenders provides one of the most in-depth studies of young males seeking, if often failing, to find a life beyond crime and punishment. Through rich interview data of young offenders over a ten year period, this book explores the complex personal and situational factors that promote and …
When the Innocent are Punished
The Children of Imprisoned Parents
Av Kenneth A. Loparo, Peter Scharff Smith m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
1098 kr
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There are millions of children experiencing parental imprisonment all over the world. This book is about their problems, human rights and how they are treated throughout the justice process from the arrest of a parent to imprisonment and release.
Human Rights in Prisons
Comparing Institutional Encounters in Kosovo, Sierra Leone and the Philippines
Inbunden, 2015
552 kr
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Drawing on participatory action research conducted in Sierra Leone, Kosovo and the Philippines, Human Rights in Prisons analyses encounters between rights-based non-governmental organisations and prisons. It explores the previously under-researched perspectives of prison staff and prisoners on …
Being Imprisoned
Punishment, Adaptation and Desistance
Av M. Schinkel
Inbunden, 2014
1098 kr
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Exploring the way in which criminal punishment is interpreted and narrated by offenders, this book examines the meaning offenders ascribe to their sentence and the consequences of this for future desistance.
Extreme Punishment
Comparative Studies in Detention, Incarceration and Solitary Confinement
Av Keramet Reiter, Alexa Koenig
Inbunden, 2015
1210 kr
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This ground-breaking collection examines the erosion of the legal boundaries traditionally dividing civil detention from criminal punishment. The contributors empirically demonstrate how the mentally ill, non-citizen immigrants, and enemy combatants are treated like criminals in Canada, the United …
Justice Reinvestment
Winding Back Imprisonment
Av David Brown, Chris Cunneen m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
1110 kr
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Justice reinvestment was introduced as a response to mass incarceration and racial disparity in the United States in 2003. This book examines justice reinvestment from its origins, its potential as a mechanism for winding back imprisonment rates, and its portability to Australia, the United Kingdom …
Working Lives of Prison Managers
Global Change, Local Culture and Individual Agency in the Late Modern Prison
Inbunden, 2015
1098 kr
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This book offers the first ethnographic account of prison managers in England. It explores how globalised changes, in particular managerialism, have intersected with local occupational cultures, positioning managers as micro-agents in the relationship between the global and local that characterises …
Prison Boundary
Between Society and Carceral Space
Inbunden, 2016
1425 kr
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This book explores the idea of the prison boundary, identifying where it is located, which processes and performances help construct and animate it, and who takes part in them. Although the relationship between prison and non-prison has garnered academic interest from various disciplines in the …
Prisons and Punishment in Texas
Culture, History and Museological Representation
Inbunden, 2016
552 kr
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This book explores the identity of Texas as a state with a large and severe penal system. It does so by assessing the narratives at work in Texas museums and tourist sites associated with prisons and punishment. In such cultural institutions, complex narratives are presented, which show celebratory …
Voluntary Sector in Prisons
Encouraging Personal and Institutional Change
Av Laura S. Abrams, Emma Hughes m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
1098 kr
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This volume examines how volunteers and non-profit programs encourage institutional change in prisons and offer individual support and services to people who are housed behind bars. Through a diverse set of chapters, including two that are co-written by current prisoners, the volume spans the …
Carceral Spatiality
Dialogues between Geography and Criminology
Av Dominique Moran, Anna K. Schliehe
Inbunden, 2017
1411 kr
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This edited collection speaks to and expands on existing debates around incarceration. Rather than focusing on the bricks and mortar of institutional spaces, this volume’s inventive engagements in ‘thinking through carcerality’ touch on more elusive concepts of identity, memory and internal – as …
Palgrave Handbook of Prison Tourism
Av Jacqueline Z. Wilson, Sarah Hodgkinson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
3606 kr
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This extensive Handbook addresses a range of contemporary issues related to Prison Tourism across the world. It is divided into seven sections: Ethics, Human Rights and Penal Spectatorship; Carceral Retasking, Curation and Commodification of Punishment; Meanings of Prison Life and Representations …
Prison and the Factory (40th Anniversary Edition)
Origins of the Penitentiary System
Av Dario Melossi, Massimo Pavarini
Häftad, 2018
707 kr
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This new edition of The Prison and the Factory, a classic work on radical criminology, includes two new, long essays from the authors and a foreword from Professor Jonathan Simon (UC Berkeley). In the two essays, Melossi and Pavarini reflect on the origins, development and fortune of The Prison and …
Life Imprisonment from Young Adulthood
Adaptation, Identity and Time
Av Ben Crewe, Susie Hulley m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
1143 kr
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This book analyses the experiences of prisoners in England & Wales sentenced when relatively young to very long life sentences (with minimum terms of fifteen years or more). Based on a major study, including almost 150 interviews with men and women at various sentence stages and over 300 surveys, …
Punishment in Europe
A Critical Anatomy of Penal Systems
Av Vincenzo Ruggiero, Mick Ryan
Häftad, 2013
552 kr
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This collection, from a range of leading international scholars, looks at penal practice in a variety of different European countries. Noting particularities as well as similarities, such as the overuse of imprisonment and the use of harsher sanctions against the poor, this book questions how we …
Media, Politics and Penal Reform
Influencing Women's Punishment
Inbunden, 2017
1207 kr
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This book examines the nature of relations between penal reform campaigners, journalists and policymakers at the crime-media nexus. With a particular focus on women’s penal policy, Birkett uncovers how reform strategies have augmented and developed under changing governments and the news media …
Scandinavian Penal History, Culture and Prison Practice
Embraced By the Welfare State?
Av Peter Scharff Smith, Thomas Ugelvik
Inbunden, 2017
1752 kr
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This book draws on historical and cross-disciplinary studies to critically examine penal practices in Scandinavia. The Nordic countries are often hailed by international observers as ‘model societies’, with egalitarian welfare policies, low rates of poverty, humane social policies and human rights …
Incarceration of Women
Punishing Bodies, Breaking Spirits
Av L. Moore, P. Scraton
Häftad, 2014
508 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This unique book provides a rare insight into the debilitating impact of regimes that fail to respond to the complex and gender specific needs of women behind bars. Exploring the marginalization, mental health and experiences of women in prison, it specifically focuses on the legacy of women's …
Punishment in Europe
A Critical Anatomy of Penal Systems
Av Vincenzo Ruggiero, Mick Ryan
Häftad, 2013
603 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This collection, from a range of leading international scholars, looks at penal practice in a variety of different European countries. Noting particularities as well as similarities, such as the overuse of imprisonment and the use of harsher sanctions against the poor, this book questions how we …
Power and Resistance in Prison
Doing Time, Doing Freedom
Av T. Ugelvik
Häftad, 2014
1207 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book explores how prisoners turn themselves into active opponents of the prison regime, and thus reclaim their freedom and manhood. Using extensive ethnographic fieldwork from Norway's largest prison, Ugelvik provides a compelling analysis of the relationship between power, practices of …
Young Offenders
Crime, Prison and Struggles for Desistance
Häftad, 2016
547 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Young Offenders provides one of the most in-depth studies of young males seeking, if often failing, to find a life beyond crime and punishment. Through rich interview data of young offenders over a ten year period, this book explores the complex personal and situational factors that promote and …
Young Offenders
Crime, Prison and Struggles for Desistance
Häftad, 2015
552 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Young Offenders provides one of the most in-depth studies of young males seeking, if often failing, to find a life beyond crime and punishment. Through rich interview data of young offenders over a ten year period, this book explores the complex personal and situational factors that promote and …
When the Innocent are Punished
The Children of Imprisoned Parents
Av Peter Scharff Smith, Kenneth A. Loparo m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
1098 kr
Lägg i varukorg
There are millions of children experiencing parental imprisonment all over the world. This book is about their problems, human rights and how they are treated throughout the justice process from the arrest of a parent to imprisonment and release.
Human Rights in Prisons
Comparing Institutional Encounters in Kosovo, Sierra Leone and the Philippines
Häftad, 2015
552 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Drawing on participatory action research conducted in Sierra Leone, Kosovo and the Philippines, Human Rights in Prisons analyses encounters between rights-based non-governmental organisations and prisons. It explores the previously under-researched perspectives of prison staff and prisoners on …
Being Imprisoned
Punishment, Adaptation and Desistance
Av M. Schinkel
Häftad, 2014
1010 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Exploring the way in which criminal punishment is interpreted and narrated by offenders, this book examines the meaning offenders ascribe to their sentence and the consequences of this for future desistance.