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Analysing Women's Imprisonment

Analysing Women's Imprisonment
Author: Pat Carlen , Anne Worrall (Keele University) ISBN: 9781843920700 Format: Hardback	$305.00
In both the UK and the rest of the world there have been rapid increases in the numbers of women in prison, which... Read More >>

Living in Prison: A History of the Correctional System with an Insider's View

Living in Prison: A History of the Correctional System...
Author: Stephen Stanko , Wayne Gillespie ISBN: 9780313318566 Format: Hardback	$100.00
In the third and final section, Stephen Stanko, an inmate in the South Carolina correctional system, provides a... Read More >>

The Future of Imprisonment

The Future of Imprisonment
Author: Michael Tonry (, Director of the Institute of Criminology, Cambridge University) ISBN: 9780195161632 Format: Hardback	$136.95
The Future of Imprisonment unites some of the leading prison and penal policy scholars of our time to address fundamental... Read More >>

Contrasting Prisoners' Rights: A Comparative Examination of England and Germany

Contrasting Prisoners' Rights: A Comparative Examination...
Author: Liora Lazarus (, Fellow and Tutor in Law at St. Anne's College, Oxford, and Lecturer in Law and Associate of the Centre for Criminological Research at the University of Oxford) ISBN: 9780199259830 Format: Hardback	$354.00
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Maze

Maze
Author: Donovan Wylie ISBN: 9781862076846 Format: Hardback	$89.95
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Inner Lives: Voices of African American Women In Prison

Inner Lives: Voices of African American Women In Prison...
Author: Paula Johnson , Joyce A. Logan ISBN: 9780814742556 Format: Paperback	$64.99
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Images of Incarceration: Representations of Prison in Film and Television Drama

Images of Incarceration: Representations of Prison in...
Author: David Wilson , Sean O'Sullivan ISBN: 9781904380085 Format: Paperback	$50.46
Part of the Prison Film Project sponsored by the Esmee Fairbairn Foundation under its Rethinking Crime and Punishment... Read More >>

Total Confinement: Madness and Reason in the Maximum Security Prison

Total Confinement: Madness and Reason in the Maximum...
Author: Lorna A. Rhodes ISBN: 9780520240766 Format: Paperback	$57.95
Takes us into a world that lies at the heart of the maximum security prison. Focusing on the 'supermaximums' - and... Read More >>

Stolen Youth: The Politics of Israel's Detention of Palestinian Children

Stolen Youth: The Politics of Israel's Detention of...
Author: Catherine Cook , Adam Hanieh ISBN: 9780745321615 Format: Paperback	$68.64
First in-depth account of how Israel imprisons Palestinian children, which is part of an overall strategy of political... Read More >>

Stolen Youth: The Politics of Israel's Detention of Palestinian Children

Stolen Youth: The Politics of Israel's Detention of...
Author: Catherine Cook , Adam Hanieh ISBN: 9780745321622 Format: Hardback	$195.36
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Theatre in Prison: Theory and Practice

Theatre in Prison: Theory and Practice
Author: Michael Balfour (University of New South Wales, Australia) ISBN: 9781841500669 Format: Paperback	$94.95
A collection of 13 essays exploring the diversity of innovative drama works in prisons. The contributors explore... Read More >>

Prison Discourse: Language as a Means of Control and Resistance

Prison Discourse: Language as a Means of Control and...
Author: A. Mayr ISBN: 9780333993354 Format: Hardback	$306.24
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Penal Practice and Culture, 1500–1900: Punishing the English

Penal Practice and Culture, 1500–1900: Punishing the...
Author: Paul Griffiths , Simon Devereaux ISBN: 9780333997406 Format: Hardback	$348.48
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Alabama's Response to the Penitentiary Movement, 1829-1865

Alabama's Response to the Penitentiary Movement, 1829-1865...
Author: Robert David Ward , William Warren Rogers ISBN: 9780813026633 Format: Hardback	$158.27
A history of the Alabama penal system. It describes how the state responded to the national penal reform movement... Read More >>

Transcendental Meditation® in Criminal Rehabilitation and Crime Prevention

Transcendental Meditation® in Criminal Rehabilitation...
Author: Kenneth G Walton , David Orme-Johnson ISBN: 9780789020369 Format: Hardback	$231.00
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Transcendental Meditation® in Criminal Rehabilitation and Crime Prevention

Transcendental Meditation® in Criminal Rehabilitation...
Author: Kenneth G Walton , David Orme-Johnson ISBN: 9780789020376 Format: Paperback	$124.00
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Coping with Prison

Coping with Prison
Author: Steve Gravett ISBN: 9781412900911 Format: Paperback	$104.00
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English Society and the Prison: Time, Culture and Politics in the Development of the Modern Prison, 1850-1920

English Society and the Prison: Time, Culture and Politics...
Author: Alyson Brown ISBN: 9781843830177 Format: Hardback	$250.80
Prison disturbances during the period reveal inadequacies of the practice and philosophy of custodial sentencing.... Read More >>

Drugs, Prisons and Policy-Making

Drugs, Prisons and Policy-Making
Author: K. Duke ISBN: 9780333982037 Format: Hardback	$316.80
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Prisons Across America

Prisons Across America
Author: Brenda Andrews ISBN: 9781414022529 Format: Paperback	$55.31
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Stalin's Slave Ships: Kolyma, the Gulag Fleet, and the Role of the West

Stalin's Slave Ships: Kolyma, the Gulag Fleet, and the...
Author: Martin J. Bollinger ISBN: 9780275981006 Format: Hardback	$103.00
Bollinger presents the often-horrific stories of the Gulag fleet and its passengers and reveals the unwitting role... Read More >>

Maconochie's Gentlemen: The Story of Norfolk Island and the Roots of Modern Prison Reform

Maconochie's Gentlemen: The Story of Norfolk Island...
Author: Morris ISBN: 9780195169126 Format: Paperback	$100.95
In 1840, Alexander Maconochie, a retired naval captain, became superintendent of two thousand twice-convicted prisoners... Read More >>

Captive Audience: Prison and Captivity in Contemporary Theatre

Captive Audience: Prison and Captivity in Contemporary...
Author: Thomas Fahy , Kimball King ISBN: 9780415965804 Format: Hardback	$83.99
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Selective Incapacitation and Public Policy: Evaluating California's Imprisonment Crisis

Selective Incapacitation and Public Policy: Evaluating...
Author: Kathleen Auerhahn ISBN: 9780791457979 Format: Hardback	$188.76
A unique treatment of the impact of sentencing policy changes on the criminal justice system, including myriad unintended... Read More >>

The Use of Punishment

The Use of Punishment
Author: Sean McConville (Queen Mary, University of London) ISBN: 9781843920335 Format: Paperback	$101.00
In recent decades there has been a vast increase in the use of imprisonment and penal supervision, and to many this... Read More >>

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