Penology & punishment books

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Policing Across Organisational Boundaries: Developments in Theory and Practice

Policing Across Organisational Boundaries: Developments...

Author: Benoît Dupont ,  Chad Whelan
ISBN: 9780367182915
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Thinking about Punishment: Penal Policy Across Space, Time and Discipline

Thinking about Punishment: Penal Policy Across Space,...

Author: Michael Tonry
ISBN: 9781138378575
Format: Paperback
$96.99

This collection of Michael Tonry's key writings on penal policy and criminal justice brings together three clusters...  Read More >>

The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colourblindness

The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colourblindness...

Author: Michelle Alexander
ISBN: 9780141990675
Format: Paperback
$22.99

The phenomenal New York Times bestseller now published in the UK for the first time Once in a great while a book...  Read More >>

Prison Breaks: Toward a Sociology of Escape

Prison Breaks: Toward a Sociology of Escape

Author: Tomas Max Martin ,  Gilles Chantraine
ISBN: 9783319877754
Format: Paperback
$343.17

The result is a critical and theoretically informed understanding of prison escapes – which has sofar been absent...  Read More >>

Outsourcing Legal Aid in the Nordic Welfare States

Outsourcing Legal Aid in the Nordic Welfare States

Author: Olaf Halvorsen Rønning ,  Ole Hammerslev
ISBN: 9783319835617
Format: Paperback
$81.84

This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. This edited collection provides a comprehensive analysis of...  Read More >>

Female Imprisonment: An Ethnography of Everyday Life in Confinement

Female Imprisonment: An Ethnography of Everyday Life...

Author: Catarina Frois
ISBN: 9783319876146
Format: Paperback
$475.17

This book is a reflection on the nature of confinement, experienced by prison inmates as everyday life. It explores...  Read More >>

Desistance from Sexual Offending: Narratives of Retirement, Regulation and Recovery

Desistance from Sexual Offending: Narratives of Retirement,...

Author: Danielle Arlanda Harris
ISBN: 9783319874951
Format: Paperback
$263.97

This book describes the complex process of desistance from sexual crime as told by 74 men incarcerated for sexual...  Read More >>

The Palgrave Handbook of Criminology and the Global South

The Palgrave Handbook of Criminology and the Global...

Author: Kerry Carrington ,  Russell Hogg
ISBN: 9783319879277
Format: Paperback
$776.22

The first comprehensive collection of its kind, this handbook addresses the problem of knowledge production in criminology,...  Read More >>

Critical Perspectives on Teaching in Prison: Students and Instructors on Pedagogy Behind the Wall

Critical Perspectives on Teaching in Prison: Students...

Author: Rebecca Ginsburg
ISBN: 9780815379065
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Conversion and the Rehabilitation of the Penal System: A Theological Rereading of Criminal Justice

Conversion and the Rehabilitation of the Penal System:...

Author: Andrew Skotnicki (Professor of Religious Studies, Professor of Religious Studies, Manhattan College)
ISBN: 9780190880835
Format: Hardback
$74.95

In this book, Andrew Skotnicki argues that the criminal justice system can only be rehabilitated by eliminating...  Read More >>

Critical Perspectives on Teaching in Prison: Students and Instructors on Pedagogy Behind the Wall

Critical Perspectives on Teaching in Prison: Students...

Author: Rebecca Ginsburg
ISBN: 9780815379430
Format: Paperback
$79.99

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Serving Time Too: A Memoir of My Son's Prison Years

Serving Time Too: A Memoir of My Son's Prison Years...

Author: Rosalind Boone Williams ,  Patricia Dunlavy Valenti
ISBN: 9780761871477
Format: Paperback
$55.99

Serving Time Too: A Memoir of My Son’s Prison Years reveals how a mother’s loving fidelity to her son throughout...  Read More >>

Caging Borders and Carceral States: Incarcerations, Immigration Detentions, and Resistance

Caging Borders and Carceral States: Incarcerations,...

Author: Robert T. Chase
ISBN: 9781469651231
Format: Hardback
$290.40

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Inside Private Prisons: An American Dilemma in the Age of Mass Incarceration

Inside Private Prisons: An American Dilemma in the Age...

Author: Lauren-Brooke Eisen
ISBN: 9780231179713
Format: Paperback
$32.95

Lauren-Brooke Eisen blends investigative reportage and quantitative and historical research to analyze privatized...  Read More >>

34 Years in Hell: My Time Inside America's Toughest Prisons

34 Years in Hell: My Time Inside America's Toughest...

Author: Jamie Morgan Kane
ISBN: 9781912624560
Format: Paperback
$23.26

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Terrorism and State Surveillance of Communications

Terrorism and State Surveillance of Communications

Author: Simon Hale-Ross ,  David Lowe
ISBN: 9780367025403
Format: Hardback
$110.00

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Caging Borders and Carceral States: Incarcerations, Immigration Detentions, and Resistance

Caging Borders and Carceral States: Incarcerations,...

Author: Robert T. Chase
ISBN: 9781469651248
Format: Paperback
$85.80

Considers the interconnection of racial oppression in the US South and West, presenting thirteen case studies that...  Read More >>

Rethinking America’s Correctional Policies: Commonsense Choices from Uncommon Voices

Rethinking America’s Correctional Policies: Commonsense...

Author: Anne S. Douds ,  Eileen M. Ahlin
ISBN: 9781498530422
Format: Paperback
$105.00

This book brings together the experiences of men who served time in prison with contemporary research on correctional...  Read More >>

The Dedicated Ex-Prisoner's Guide for Getting Through the Halfway House: 10 Things to Do to Make Your Rehabilitative Stay Short, Productive, & Profitable

The Dedicated Ex-Prisoner's Guide for Getting Through...

Author: Richard Bovan
ISBN: 9780979295386
Format: Paperback
$26.40

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Criminal Justice and Corruption: State Power, Privatization and Legitimacy

Criminal Justice and Corruption: State Power, Privatization...

Author: Graham Brooks
ISBN: 9783030160371
Format: Hardback
$181.10

Criminal Justice and Corruption explains how different theoretical approaches highlight the problem of preventing...  Read More >>

Higher Education and Police: An International View

Higher Education and Police: An International View

Author: Colin Rogers ,  Bernhard Frevel
ISBN: 9783319877877
Format: Paperback
$263.97

This edited collection is concerned with the ideas, challenges, demands and framework of conditions behind police...  Read More >>

Suicide and Self-Harm in Prisons and Jails

Suicide and Self-Harm in Prisons and Jails

Author: Christine Tartaro
ISBN: 9781498558723
Format: Hardback
$240.00

Using the most recent prison and jail suicide data the second edition of Suicide and Self-Harm in Prisons and Jails...  Read More >>

Words No Bars Can Hold Lib/E: Literacy Learning in Prison

Words No Bars Can Hold Lib/E: Literacy Learning in Prison...

Author: Virginia Wolf ,  Deborah Appleman
ISBN: 9781665112253
Format: Audio
$34.29

Deborah Appleman chronicles her work teaching college-level classes at a high-security prison for men, most of whom...  Read More >>

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