Penology & punishment books

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Convict Criminology: Inside and Out

Convict Criminology: Inside and Out

Author: Rod Earle (The Open University)
ISBN: 9781447323648
Format: Hardback
$145.95

This is the first single authored book to trace the emergence of Convict Criminology and explore its relevance beyond...  Read More >>

Tackling Correctional Corruption

Tackling Correctional Corruption

Author: Andrew Goldsmith ,  Mark Halsey
ISBN: 9781137490063
Format: Hardback
$145.17

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Marching Powder

Marching Powder

Author: Rusty Young
ISBN: 9781509829408
Format: Paperback
$33.61

A gripping, sometimes surreal account of surviving one of the world's craziest and most dangerous prisons.  Read More >>

Australia's Hardest Prison: Inside the Walls of Long Bay Jail

Australia's Hardest Prison: Inside the Walls of Long...

Author: James Phelps
ISBN: 9780143780793
Format: Paperback
$22.99

Welcome to Long Bay, Australia's hardest prison. For the first time prison guards, inmates and all those that have...  Read More >>

Slavery and the Penal System

Slavery and the Penal System

Author: Dr Barry Krisberg ,  J Thorsten Sellin
ISBN: 9781610273503
Format: Hardback
$93.12

The classic and groundbreaking study of penal slavery throughout the ages is finally available again. Previously...  Read More >>

Social Control of Sex Offenders: A Cultural History

Social Control of Sex Offenders: A Cultural History...

Author: D. Richard Laws
ISBN: 9781137391254
Format: Hardback
$290.37

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Prisoners Are People

Prisoners Are People

Author: Macklyn W Hubbell, Dr
ISBN: 9781533502551
Format: Paperback
$26.40

This book is dedicated to the prisoners who have served as research sources and who have written and shared personal...  Read More >>

Prison Methods in New York State, a Contribution to the Study of the Theory and Practice of Correctional Institutions in New York State

Prison Methods in New York State, a Contribution to...

Author: Philip Klein
ISBN: 9781357530266
Format: Hardback
$76.43

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...  Read More >>

Wall Shadows: A Study in American Prisons

Wall Shadows: A Study in American Prisons

Author: Frank Tannenbaum
ISBN: 9781357034733
Format: Hardback
$63.23

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...  Read More >>

Sentenced to Death: Saved from the Gallows

Sentenced to Death: Saved from the Gallows

Author: Colm Wallace
ISBN: 9780992736491
Format: Paperback
$38.79

Superb account of capital punishment in 20th century Ireland.  Read More >>

Jailhouse Stories from Early Pacific County

Jailhouse Stories from Early Pacific County

Author: Sydney Stevens ,  Matt Winters
ISBN: 9781467135290
Format: Paperback
$58.05

Hangings, lynchings and jail breaks are long forgotten in Pacific County, where tourists flock to quaint attractions...  Read More >>

The Fort McClellan POW Camp: German Prisoners in Alabama, 1943-1946

The Fort McClellan POW Camp: German Prisoners in Alabama,...

Author: Jack Shay
ISBN: 9781476662350
Format: Paperback
$56.10

The POW Camp at Fort McClellan, Alabama, was one of hundreds of American containment centres built to hold German...  Read More >>

Jailhouse Stories from Early Pacific County

Jailhouse Stories from Early Pacific County

Author: Sydney Stevens ,  Matt Winters
ISBN: 9781540203397
Format: Hardback
$84.45

"Hangings, lynchings and jail breaks are long forgotten in Pacific County, where tourists flock to quaint attractions...  Read More >>

Prisoner Radicalization and Terrorism Detention Policy: Institutionalized Fear or Evidence-Based Policy Making?

Prisoner Radicalization and Terrorism Detention Policy:...

Author: Tinka Veldhuis (University of Groningen, Netherlands) ,  Siegwart Lindenberg
ISBN: 9781138917194
Format: Hardback
$336.00

Prison Radicalization and Terrorism Detention Policy argues that correctional strategies to manage violent extremist...  Read More >>

A Pound of Flesh: Monetary Sanctions as Punishment for the Poor

A Pound of Flesh: Monetary Sanctions as Punishment for...

Author: Alexes Harris
ISBN: 9780871544612
Format: Paperback
$79.07

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The Maximum Security Book Club: Reading Literature in a Men's Prison

The Maximum Security Book Club: Reading Literature in...

Author: Dr Mikita Brottman
ISBN: 9780062384331
Format: Hardback
$71.25

A riveting account of the two years literary scholar Mikita Brottman spent reading literature with criminals in...  Read More >>

Philosophy Imprisoned: The Love of Wisdom in the Age of Mass Incarceration

Philosophy Imprisoned: The Love of Wisdom in the Age...

Author: Sarah Tyson ,  Joshua M. Hall
ISBN: 9781498500715
Format: Paperback
$142.00

Editors Sarah Tyson and Joshua M. Hall convene an international group of philosophical thinkers—from both inside...  Read More >>

Angels with Dirty Faces: Three Stories of Crime, Prison, and Redemption

Angels with Dirty Faces: Three Stories of Crime, Prison,...

Author: Walidah Imarisha
ISBN: 9781849351744
Format: Paperback
$42.24

The question of ""what to do with"" rapists and murderers stops being rhetorical when they are the people you love....  Read More >>

Rightlessness: Testimony and Redress in U.S. Prison Camps Since World War II

Rightlessness: Testimony and Redress in U.S. Prison...

Author: A. Naomi Paik
ISBN: 9781469626314
Format: Paperback
$85.80

In this bold book, A. Naomi Paik grapples with the history of US prison camps that have confined people outside...  Read More >>

Intellectual Life and Literature at Solovki 1923-1930: The Paris of the Northern Concentration Camps

Intellectual Life and Literature at Solovki 1923-1930:...

Author: Andrea Gullotta
ISBN: 9781909662452
Format: Hardback
$147.00

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The Maximum Security Book Club: Reading Literature in a Men's Prison

The Maximum Security Book Club: Reading Literature in...

Author: Beverley A Crick ,  Mikita Brottman
ISBN: 9781504765992
Format: Audio
$79.17

A riveting account of the two years literary scholar Mikita Brottman spent reading literature with criminals in...  Read More >>

The Maximum Security Book Club Lib/E: Reading Literature in a Men's Prison

The Maximum Security Book Club Lib/E: Reading Literature...

Author: Beverley A Crick ,  Mikita Brottman
ISBN: 9781504765978
Format: Audio
$131.97

A riveting account of the two years literary scholar Mikita Brottman spent reading literature with criminals in...  Read More >>

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