Penology & punishment books

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The Scandinavian Prison Study

The Scandinavian Prison Study

Author: Stanton Wheeler ,  David J. Armor
ISBN: 9783030264611
Format: Hardback
$258.72

This book presents the formerly-unpublished manuscript by Wheeler and Cline detailing the landmark, comparative...  Read More >>

Those Who Know Don't Say: The Nation of Islam, the Black Freedom Movement, and the Carceral State

Those Who Know Don't Say: The Nation of Islam, the Black...

Author: Garrett Felber
ISBN: 9781469653815
Format: Hardback
$261.36

Challenging incarceration and policing was central to the postwar Black Freedom Movement. In this bold new political...  Read More >>

Maternal Sentencing and the Rights of the Child

Maternal Sentencing and the Rights of the Child

Author: Shona Minson
ISBN: 9783030327378
Format: Hardback
$290.37

This book brings to life the experiences of children affected by maternal imprisonment, and provides unique, in-depth...  Read More >>

Prison Writing of Latin America

Prison Writing of Latin America

Author: Dr Joey Whitfield (Cardiff University, UK)
ISBN: 9781501361708
Format: Paperback
$66.99

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Life Imprisonment from Young Adulthood: Adaptation, Identity and Time

Life Imprisonment from Young Adulthood: Adaptation,...

Author: Ben Crewe ,  Susie Hulley
ISBN: 9781137566003
Format: Hardback
$284.60

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Corrections: From Research, to Policy, to Practice

Corrections: From Research, to Policy, to Practice

Author: Mary K Stohr (Washington State University USA) ,  Anthony Walsh
ISBN: 9781544375496
Format: Paperback
$483.12

Written by two academic scholars and former practitioners, Corrections: From Research, to Policy, to Practice,...  Read More >>

On the Other Side Bars: Lessons L Earned as a Prison Warden/Administrator

On the Other Side Bars: Lessons L Earned as a Prison...

Author: Dan M Reynolds
ISBN: 9781633021495
Format: Paperback
$33.61

Author DAN REYNOLDS has written an enthralling account of a decades-long career in Oklahoma corrections. In On the...  Read More >>

Correctional Health Care Delivery: Unimpeded Access to Care

Correctional Health Care Delivery: Unimpeded Access...

Author: Kenneth L Faiver
ISBN: 9780398093228
Format: Paperback
$118.67

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Breaking Out in Prison

Breaking Out in Prison

Author: Babita Patel
ISBN: 9781912157082
Format: Paperback
$65.97

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A Closer Look at Prisons and Prison Inmates

A Closer Look at Prisons and Prison Inmates

Author: Gabriel Mowll
ISBN: 9781536169812
Format: Hardback
$447.61

A Closer Look at Prisons and Prison Inmates first explores how inmates perceive prisons in general, as well as particular...  Read More >>

The Complete Lives of Camp People: Colonialism, Fascism, Concentrated Modernity

The Complete Lives of Camp People: Colonialism, Fascism,...

Author: Rudolf Mrázek
ISBN: 9781478006671
Format: Paperback
$105.47

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The Complete Lives of Camp People: Colonialism, Fascism, Concentrated Modernity

The Complete Lives of Camp People: Colonialism, Fascism,...

Author: Rudolf Mrázek
ISBN: 9781478005773
Format: Hardback
$422.27

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The Second Chance Club: Hardship and Hope After Prison

The Second Chance Club: Hardship and Hope After Prison...

Author: Jason Hardy ,  Jacques Roy
ISBN: 9781797104256
Format: Audio
$105.57

"""A former parole officer shines a bright light on a huge yet hidden part of our justice system through the intertwining...  Read More >>

Just Mercy (Film Tie-In Edition): A story of justice and redemption

Just Mercy (Film Tie-In Edition): A story of justice...

Author: Bryan Stevenson
ISBN: 9781925849745
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Now a major motion-picture starring Michael B. Jordan, Jamie Foxx, and Brie Larson. #1 New York Times bestseller,...  Read More >>

Prison Truth: The Story of the San Quentin News

Prison Truth: The Story of the San Quentin News

Author: William J. Drummond
ISBN: 9780520298361
Format: Hardback
$44.95

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The Blood Letter: How a Young Woman Survived Four Soviet East German Prisons

The Blood Letter: How a Young Woman Survived Four Soviet...

Author: Helga Rist
ISBN: 9781620063415
Format: Paperback
$39.47

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Buru Island: A Prison Memoir

Buru Island: A Prison Memoir

Author: Hersri Setiawan ,  Jennifer Lindsay
ISBN: 9781925835564
Format: Paperback
$29.95

Buru Island was the site of Indonesia's most remote and infamousprison camp. In the wake of the 1965 repression...  Read More >>

Incarceration and Race in Michigan: Grounding the National Debate in State Practice

Incarceration and Race in Michigan: Grounding the National...

Author: Lynn O. Scott ,  Curtis Stokes
ISBN: 9781611863383
Format: Paperback
$26.37

In this volume, academic research is combined with first-person narratives and paintings from people who have been...  Read More >>

Understanding Wrongful Conviction: How Innocent People Are Convicted of Crimes They Did not Commit

Understanding Wrongful Conviction: How Innocent People...

Author: Robert J. Ramsey
ISBN: 9781516597567
Format: Paperback
$182.60

Identifies and discusses breakdowns in the criminal justice system that can have profoundly negative effects on...  Read More >>

Living by Inches: The Smells, Sounds, Tastes, and Feeling of Captivity in Civil War Prisons

Living by Inches: The Smells, Sounds, Tastes, and Feeling...

Author: Evan A. Kutzler
ISBN: 9781469653778
Format: Hardback
$261.36

From battlefields, boxcars, and forgotten warehouses to notorious prison camps, prisoners seemed to be everywhere...  Read More >>

Chained to the System: The History and Politics of Black Incarceration in America

Chained to the System: The History and Politics of Black...

Author: Arthur H Garrison
ISBN: 9781516527571
Format: Hardback
$120.49

"It is a truism that whites are more likely to perceive American criminal justice as just and fair, while blacks...  Read More >>

Remaking Achilles: Slicing into Angola's History

Remaking Achilles: Slicing into Angola's History

Author: Carol Tyx
ISBN: 9780999491522
Format: Paperback
$27.66

"""A compassionate and imaginative retelling of a harrowing period in American penal history."" Andy Douglas, Author...  Read More >>

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