Penology & punishment books

This book explores the relation between space, law and control in the contemporary city – and particularly in relation...  Read More >>

This book, the second of two volumes edited by Kemshall and McCartan, focuses on responses to sexual offending,...  Read More >>

Revised edition of the authors' Corrections in America, [2016]  Read More >>

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The Catholic Church teaches that punishment must have a constructive and redemptive purpose and that it be coupled...  Read More >>

In March 2017, researchers, advocates and NGOs from twelve countries came together in Rotorua, New Zealand, for...  Read More >>

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Written by two nationally recognized experts, this book provides a comprehensive review of the legal and clinical...  Read More >>

Harris examines the punitive and disciplinary technologies and ideologies embraced by ruling white elites in nineteenth-century...  Read More >>

Discussions about prisoners often take for granted that a sizable number of those incarcerated are under the age...  Read More >>

This resource presents a fascinating progression of current viewpoints that reflect the many facets of the death...  Read More >>

Discussions about prisoners often take for granted that a sizable number of those incarcerated are under the age...  Read More >>

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Hitler’s penal battalions were designed to change attitudes of prisoners towards national policy while instilling...  Read More >>

Suitable for academics, researchers, policy-makers, practitioners and campaigners, this book brings together criminology,...  Read More >>

This volume explores the role that European institutions have come to play in regulating national prisons systems....  Read More >>

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"""This resource presents a fascinating progression of current viewpoints that reflect the many facets of the death...  Read More >>

The Bureau of Justice statistics states that currently there are over 189,000 men and women incarcerated within...  Read More >>

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A study of the role of political imprisonment in the modern world in regimes ranging from communist to fascist to...  Read More >>

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Members of the last generation of inmates and staff return to this now-forgotten prison to tell the true and brutal...  Read More >>

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