Prisons books

1458 books were found.

The Politics of Abolition Revisited

The Politics of Abolition Revisited
Author: Thomas Mathiesen (University of Oslo, Norway) ISBN: 9781138021259 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Information Systems Approach to Jail Management: Guidance, Development and Use

Information Systems Approach to Jail Management: Guidance,...
Author: Cheryl L Cooper ISBN: 9781633212558 Format: Hardback	$636.24
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Inmate Behavior Management: Guidance and Tools

Inmate Behavior Management: Guidance and Tools
Author: Dale M Hayes ISBN: 9781633212572 Format: Hardback	$500.94
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Military Detention Colchester from 1947

Military Detention Colchester from 1947
Author: Carole McEntee-Taylor ISBN: 9781783400591 Format: Hardback	$75.00
What was it really like behind the forbidding barbed wire in those ancient Nissan Huts? How much has it changed... Read More >>

Up In Here: Jailing Kids on Chicago's Other Side

Up In Here: Jailing Kids on Chicago's Other Side
Author: Mark Dostert ISBN: 9781609382704 Format: Paperback	$50.16
Raised in a comfortable Dallas suburb, Mark Dostert crossed cultural and socioeconomic boundaries as a college student... Read More >>

The First Civil Right: How Liberals Built Prison America

The First Civil Right: How Liberals Built Prison America...
Author: Naomi Murakawa (Assistant Professor of Political Science, Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Washington, Seattle) ISBN: 9780199892808 Format: Paperback	$83.95
"The explosive rise in the U.S. incarceration rate in the second half of the twentieth century, and the racial transformation... Read More >>

The First Civil Right: How Liberals Built Prison America

The First Civil Right: How Liberals Built Prison America...
Author: Naomi Murakawa (Assistant Professor of Political Science, Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Washington, Seattle) ISBN: 9780199892785 Format: Hardback	$286.00
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Prison Diaries

Prison Diaries
Author: Denis MacShane ISBN: 9781849547628 Format: Hardback	$63.53
Two days before Christmas 2013, former MP Denis MacShane entered one of Europe's harshest prisons. Having pleaded... Read More >>

Color behind Bars [2 volumes]: Racism in the U.S. Prison System

Color behind Bars [2 volumes]: Racism in the U.S. Prison...
Author: Scott W. Bowman ISBN: 9780313399039 Format: Hardback	$255.95
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Coxsackie: The Life and Death of Prison Reform

Coxsackie: The Life and Death of Prison Reform
Author: Joseph F. Spillane (Associate Professor and Associate Dean, University of Florida) ISBN: 9781421413228 Format: Hardback	$102.00
This account challenges the conventional wisdom that America's prison crisis is of comparatively recent vintage,... Read More >>

Colours of the Cage: A Prison Memoir

Colours of the Cage: A Prison Memoir
Author: Arun Ferreira ISBN: 9789382277705 Format: Paperback	$28.44
Arun Ferreira, an East Indian activist and cartoonist from Mumbai, advocates for political prisoners, prison reforms,... Read More >>

English Local Prisons, 1860-1900: Next Only to Death

English Local Prisons, 1860-1900: Next Only to Death...
Author: Sean McConville , Professor Sean Mcconville (Queen Mary, University of London, UK) ISBN: 9781138009134 Format: Paperback	$92.99
Local prisons of the late nineteenth century refined harsh systems of punishment: 2 years' local imprisonment was... Read More >>

What Works in Therapeutic Prisons: Evaluating Psychological Change in Dovegate Therapeutic Community

What Works in Therapeutic Prisons: Evaluating Psychological...
Author: J. Brown , S. Miller ISBN: 9781137306203 Format: Paperback	$290.37
Exploring the first purpose-built prison community of its kind, the HMP Dovegate Therapeutic Community, this book... Read More >>

What Works in Therapeutic Prisons: Evaluating Psychological Change in Dovegate Therapeutic Community

What Works in Therapeutic Prisons: Evaluating Psychological...
Author: J. Brown , S. Miller ISBN: 9781137306197 Format: Hardback	$290.37
Exploring the first purpose-built prison community of its kind, the HMP Dovegate Therapeutic Community, this book... Read More >>

The Promise of Punishment: Prisons in Nineteenth-Century France

The Promise of Punishment: Prisons in Nineteenth-Century...
Author: Patricia O'Brien ISBN: 9780691614519 Format: Paperback	$87.99
Patricia O'Brien traces the creation and development of a modern prison system in nineteenth-century France. The... Read More >>

Yours for Eternity: A Love Story on Death Row

Yours for Eternity: A Love Story on Death Row
Author: Echols Damien , Davis Lorri ISBN: 9781922182302 Format: Paperback	$32.99
First published in the United States by Blue Rider Press, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, 2014 --Title page... Read More >>

Fifty Year Stretch: Prisons and Imprisonment 1980-2030

Fifty Year Stretch: Prisons and Imprisonment 1980-2030...
Author: Stephen Shaw ISBN: 9781909976085 Format: Paperback	$33.51
An absorbing and highly innovative work by one of the UK's leading experts on prisons and penal reform. This book... Read More >>

When the Innocent are Punished: The Children of Imprisoned Parents

When the Innocent are Punished: The Children of Imprisoned...
Author: Peter Scharff Smith ISBN: 9781137414281 Format: Hardback	$290.37
There are millions of children experiencing parental imprisonment all over the world. This book is about their problems,... Read More >>

Voices from American Prisons: Faith, Education and Healing

Voices from American Prisons: Faith, Education and Healing...
Author: Kaia Stern ISBN: 9780415819398 Format: Hardback	$315.00
Voices From American Prisons: Faith, Education and Healing is a comprehensive and unique contribution to understanding... Read More >>

Captive Audience: Prison and Captivity in Contemporary Theatre

Captive Audience: Prison and Captivity in Contemporary...
Author: Thomas Fahy , Kimball King ISBN: 9780415762588 Format: Paperback	$46.99
Beginning with an essay by Harold Pinter, this text examines social, gendered, ethnic and cultural problems of incarceration... Read More >>

Notorious Prisons of the World

Notorious Prisons of the World
Author: Stephen Wade ISBN: 9781783030170 Format: Paperback	$39.99
* Tells the stories of the infamous penal colonies and state prisons across the stage of world history * Traces... Read More >>

To Right Historical Wrongs: Race, Gender, and Sentencing in Canada

To Right Historical Wrongs: Race, Gender, and Sentencing...
Author: Carmela Murdocca ISBN: 9780774824989 Format: Paperback	$72.42
A bold questioning of culture-based reparative justice initiatives – the political culture that inspired them and... Read More >>

Surviving Incarceration: Inside Canadian Prisons

Surviving Incarceration: Inside Canadian Prisons
Author: Rose Ricciardelli ISBN: 9781771120531 Format: Paperback	$58.30
Reveals the unnecessary and omnipresent violence in prisons, the heterogeneity of the prisoner population, and the... Read More >>

Confessions of a Prison Chaplain

Confessions of a Prison Chaplain
Author: Mary Brown ISBN: 9781909976047 Format: Paperback	$52.67
A highly informative account of prisons and imprisonment by a prison chaplain containing insights for people from... Read More >>

Prison Diaries

Prison Diaries
Author: Denis MacShane ISBN: 9781849547949 Format: Electronic book text	$61.56
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