Prisons books

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Australia's Most Murderous Prison: Behind the Walls of Goulburn Jail

Australia's Most Murderous Prison: Behind the Walls...

Author: James Phelps
ISBN: 9780857987518
Format: Paperback
$22.99

""Murderers, terrorists, serial killers, gangsters and rapists - you will meet them all inside Australia's most...  Read More >>

The Prison Boundary: Between Society and Carceral Space

The Prison Boundary: Between Society and Carceral Space...

Author: Jennifer Turner
ISBN: 9781137532411
Format: Hardback
$369.57

This book explores the idea of the prison boundary, identifying where it is located, which processes and performances...  Read More >>

Philosophical Perspectives on Punishment, Second Edition

Philosophical Perspectives on Punishment, Second Edition...

Author: Gertrude Ezorsky
ISBN: 9781438458564
Format: Paperback
$48.92

Historical and contemporary philosophical writings on punishment.  Read More >>

Imprisonment Worldwide: The Current Situation and an Alternative Future

Imprisonment Worldwide: The Current Situation and an...

Author: Andrew Coyle (Emeritus Professor, University of London) ,  Helen Fair (ICPR, Birckbeck)
ISBN: 9781447331759
Format: Paperback
$23.99

Providing a comprehensive account of prison populations worldwide, this new work links prison statistics from the...  Read More >>

Obama's Guantánamo: Stories from an Enduring Prison

Obama's Guantánamo: Stories from an Enduring Prison...

Author: Jonathan Hafetz
ISBN: 9781479852802
Format: Hardback
$64.99

The U.S. detention center at Guantánamo Bay has become the symbol of an unprecedented detention system of global...  Read More >>

Marching Powder

Marching Powder

Author: Rusty Young
ISBN: 9781509829408
Format: Paperback
$31.02

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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 >>

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
$126.00

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

Blanketmen

Blanketmen

Author: Richard O'Rawe
ISBN: 9781848405547
Format: Paperback
$36.20

An inside account of the H-Blocks hunger strike of the early 1980s.  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

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Rethinking the French New Right: Alternatives to Modernity

Rethinking the French New Right: Alternatives to Modernity...

Author: Tamir Bar-On
ISBN: 9781138676251
Format: Paperback
$105.00

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The Promise of Punishment: Prisons in Nineteenth-Century France

The Promise of Punishment: Prisons in Nineteenth-Century...

Author: Patricia O'Brien
ISBN: 9780691642147
Format: Hardback
$220.00

Patricia O'Brien traces the creation and development of a modern prison system in nineteenth-century France. The...  Read More >>

Parole in Canada: Gender and Diversity in the Federal System

Parole in Canada: Gender and Diversity in the Federal...

Author: Sarah Turnbull
ISBN: 9780774831932
Format: Hardback
$212.18

Parole in Canada explores how concerns about aboriginality, gender, and the multicultural ideal of “diversity” have...  Read More >>

The School-to-Prison Pipeline: Education, Discipline, and Racialized Double Standards

The School-to-Prison Pipeline: Education, Discipline,...

Author: Nancy A. Heitzeg
ISBN: 9781440831119
Format: Hardback
$90.00

This book offers a research and comparison-driven look at the school to prison pipeline, its racial dynamics, the...  Read More >>

IMR: Illness Management and Recovery Implementation Guide: Personalized Skills and Strategies for Those with Mental Health Disorders

IMR: Illness Management and Recovery Implementation...

Author: Susan Gingevich ,  Kim T. Mueser
ISBN: 9781616496463
Format: Paperback
$680.51

A core treatment and continuing care component of Hazelden's Severe Mental Illness Program, this comprehensive curriculum...  Read More >>

Alternatives to Prison

Alternatives to Prison

Author: Anthony Bottoms (University of Cambridge, UK) ,  Sue Rex (University of Cambridge, UK)
ISBN: 9781138141773
Format: Hardback
$368.00

As the UK and many other western societies face up to the consequences of a rapidly increasing prison population,...  Read More >>

Remote Control: Television in Prison

Remote Control: Television in Prison

Author: V. Knight
ISBN: 9781137443908
Format: Hardback
$145.17

In-cell television is now a permanent feature of prisons in England and Wales, and a key part of the experience...  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

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Correctional Administration: Integrating Theory and Practice

Correctional Administration: Integrating Theory and...

Author: Richard Seiter
ISBN: 9780133770766
Format: Paperback
$545.56

For courses in Correctional Administration.   A practical introduction to the theory, practice, and challenges...  Read More >>

Handbook on Prisons

Handbook on Prisons

Author: Yvonne Jewkes ,  Ben Crewe
ISBN: 9780415745666
Format: Paperback
$124.00

The second edition of the Handbook on Prisons builds on the critical and commercial success of the first edition...  Read More >>

English Prison Officer 1850 to 1970: A Study in Conflict

English Prison Officer 1850 to 1970: A Study in Conflict...

Author: J.E Thomas
ISBN: 9781781554722
Format: Paperback
$49.14

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Handbook on Prisons

Handbook on Prisons

Author: Yvonne Jewkes ,  Ben Crewe
ISBN: 9780415745659
Format: Hardback
$462.00

The second edition of the Handbook on Prisons builds on the critical and commercial success of the first edition...  Read More >>

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