Penology & punishment books

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Imprisonment in England and Wales: A Concise History

Imprisonment in England and Wales: A Concise History...

Author: Christopher Harding (University of Wales, Aberystwyth) ,  Bill Hines
ISBN: 9781032558608
Format: Hardback
$231.00

Originally published in 1985,this title is an account of the changing functions and conditions of imprisonment in...  Read More >>

Lag's Lexicon: A Comprehensive Dictionary and Encyclopædia of the English Prison of To-day

Lag's Lexicon: A Comprehensive Dictionary and Encyclopædia...

Author: Paul Tempest
ISBN: 9781032574608
Format: Hardback
$194.00

Originally published in 1950, this Lag’s Lexicon was compiled for a variety of reasons, with the object of entertainment,...  Read More >>

These Walls: The Battle for Rikers Island and the Future of America's Jails

These Walls: The Battle for Rikers Island and the Future...

Author: Eva Fedderly
ISBN: 9781982193911
Format: Hardback
$49.99

“A critical intervention in the high stakes debate about the social value of jails and what we could do instead...  Read More >>

Criminalising Hate: Law as Social Justice Liberalism

Criminalising Hate: Law as Social Justice Liberalism...

Author: Mark Austin Walters
ISBN: 9783031081279
Format: Paperback
$131.97

This book presents both a new theoretical framework for the criminalisation of hate, referred to as “law as social...  Read More >>

Understanding Offending Populations and the Power of Correctional Psychotherapy: Unlocking Insights

Understanding Offending Populations and the Power of...

Author: Karla Sapp
ISBN: 9783031458859
Format: Paperback
$131.97

This book investigates the general correctional offender population and the psychotherapy services they receive....  Read More >>

Redemptive Criminology

Redemptive Criminology

Author: Aaron Pycroft (Institute of Criminal Justice Studies, University of Portsmouth) ,  Clemens Bartollas (University of Northern Iowa)
ISBN: 9781529203578
Format: Paperback
$56.90

Challenging concepts and practices of rehabilitation, this text draws on criminology, philosophy and theology to...  Read More >>

Australia's Most Infamous Jail: Inside the walls of Pentridge Prison

Australia's Most Infamous Jail: Inside the walls of...

Author: James Phelps
ISBN: 9781460764138
Format: Paperback
$34.99

'Pentridge was a place of murder and mayhem. A bluestone hell. The worst prison Australia has ever seen.' Andrew...  Read More >>

Too Few to Matter: Institutional Inertia in the Prisoning of Women in Québec and Canada

Too Few to Matter: Institutional Inertia in the Prisoning...

Author: Joane Martel
ISBN: 9782766300914
Format: Paperback
$97.55

In 2010, Correctional Service Canada closed two decrepit prisons designated for men. Hoping to reduce prison overcrowding,...  Read More >>

Love in the Time of Incarceration: Five Stories of Dating, Sex, and Marriage in America's Prisons

Love in the Time of Incarceration: Five Stories of Dating,...

Author: Elizabeth Greenwood
ISBN: 9781501158421
Format: Paperback
$47.49

"This evocative and gripping investigative look into romantic relationships between incarcerated people and their...  Read More >>

Crime and Disorder in Community Context

Crime and Disorder in Community Context

Author: Rebecca Wickes ,  Lorraine Mazerolle
ISBN: 9781032054698
Format: Paperback
$81.99

Drawing on new research in Brisbane, this book entwines ecological theories of crime with key debates on the relevance...  Read More >>

Women, Reentry and Employment: Criminalized and Employable?

Women, Reentry and Employment: Criminalized and Employable?...

Author: Anita Grace
ISBN: 9780367770396
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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The Global Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Institutional and Community Corrections

The Global Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Institutional...

Author: James M. Byrne (University of Massachusetts Lowell, USA) ,  Don Hummer (Penn State Harrisburg)
ISBN: 9781032038964
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book includes three chapters examining the global impact of the COVID-19 outbreaks, six regional overviews,...  Read More >>

Handbook on Prisons and Jails

Handbook on Prisons and Jails

Author: Danielle Rudes ,  Gaylene Armstrong
ISBN: 9781032449906
Format: Hardback
$410.00

The Handbook on Prisons and Jails brings together the some of...  Read More >>

The Routledge International Handbook of Penal Abolition

The Routledge International Handbook of Penal Abolition...

Author: Michael J. Coyle ,  David Scott
ISBN: 9780367693299
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This handbook provides an authoritative and comprehensive look at the latest developments in the 21st Century penal...  Read More >>

Professionalism in Probation: Making Sense of Marketisation

Professionalism in Probation: Making Sense of Marketisation...

Author: Matt Tidmarsh
ISBN: 9780367621940
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book explores probation staff understandings of professionalism in the aftermath of the Transforming Rehabilitation...  Read More >>

Living with Desistance: Breaking the Cycle

Living with Desistance: Breaking the Cycle

Author: David Honeywell
ISBN: 9781032228440
Format: Hardback
$284.00

In this new and distinctive contribution to the desistance literature, Dr David Honeywell draws on his own lived...  Read More >>

Mass Incarceration in the 21st Century: Realities and Reflections

Mass Incarceration in the 21st Century: Realities and...

Author: Addrain Conyers ,  Vanessa Lynn
ISBN: 9781032224626
Format: Paperback
$77.99

This reader presents a comprehensive review of the research on mass incarceration as it relates to causes, impact,...  Read More >>

Reframing Police Education and Freedom in America

Reframing Police Education and Freedom in America

Author: Martin Alan Greenberg (Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, USA) ,  Beth Allen Easterling (Roanoke College, USA)
ISBN: 9781032308739
Format: Paperback
$77.99

This book untangles the components of police education and advocates a robust community-based training model with...  Read More >>

Criminal Shadows: Inside the Mind of a Serial Killer

Criminal Shadows: Inside the Mind of a Serial Killer...

Author: David Canter
ISBN: 9781804364192
Format: Paperback
$33.61

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Mass Incarceration in the 21st Century: Realities and Reflections

Mass Incarceration in the 21st Century: Realities and...

Author: Addrain Conyers ,  Vanessa Lynn
ISBN: 9781032228136
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This reader presents a comprehensive review of the research on mass incarceration as it relates to causes, impact,...  Read More >>

Reframing Police Education and Freedom in America

Reframing Police Education and Freedom in America

Author: Martin Alan Greenberg (Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, USA) ,  Beth Allen Easterling (Roanoke College, USA)
ISBN: 9781032309477
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book untangles the components of police education and advocates a robust community-based training model with...  Read More >>

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