Penology & punishment books

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A cutting-edge study grounded in a new feminist arts-based research and intervention tool, this book propounds an...  Read More >>

In outlining the online expressions of penal life, this book disrupts the conventional human encounters that underpin...  Read More >>

Disability justice and prison abolition are two increasingly popular theories that overlap but whose intersection...  Read More >>

Better Crime Prevention provides a critical guide to theory, research, ethics and politics in relation to crime...  Read More >>

Better Crime Prevention provides a critical guide to theory, research, ethics and politics in relation to crime...  Read More >>

""A collection of illuminating interviews with leading abolitionist organizers and thinkers, reflecting on the uprisings...  Read More >>

Never to Surrender! 22 Years in Solitary is a stunning expose of justice run amok, of the casual corruption and...  Read More >>

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The brutally honest, no-holds-barred story of a young woman trying to keep control in a men's prison. Honest, heartfelt...  Read More >>

This book approaches the gun control debate by asking what it takes to achieve acceptance of, and compliance with,...  Read More >>

This book approaches the gun control debate by asking what it takes to achieve acceptance of, and compliance with,...  Read More >>

An interdisciplinary cultural studies project that examines the role of the criminal justice system in implementing...  Read More >>

An interdisciplinary cultural studies project that examines the role of the criminal justice system in implementing...  Read More >>

This book is the first to examine trauma-informed criminal justice responses to the commission of crime and its...  Read More >>

Never to Surrender! 22 Years in Solitary is a stunning expose of justice run amok, of the casual corruption and...  Read More >>

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This book is the first to organize and explain current scholarship on convict criminology, corrections and criminal...  Read More >>

This book explores how prison life is normalized in different countries, with a critical and detailed look at ‘Scandinavian...  Read More >>

"A searing indictment of the American penal system that finds the roots of the recent prisoner abuse at Abu Ghraib...  Read More >>

A hip-hop-rich prison memoir, this book chronicles Alim Braxton’s struggles and triumphs as he attempts to record...  Read More >>

This book explores the unique reentry experiences of incarcerated men and women who are about to be released from...  Read More >>

This book is the first to organize and explain current scholarship on convict criminology, corrections and criminal...  Read More >>

This book addresses the need for policing scholarship to strengthen its empirical cumulative knowledge base by replicating...  Read More >>