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The prison system and its effects : wherefrom, whereto, and why? /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Taylor, Antony
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hauppauge, NY : Nova Science Publishers, ©2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The aetiology of present-day prisons and other places of captivity : from banishment and slavery to brutality and transportation : Britsh and American creations : Russian, Nazi, Japanese, and Chinese places of control
  • The mounting consensus of informed opinion about the need for change
  • Prison overcrowding
  • Conceptualizing the prison as a social system
  • Assessing the general effects of long-term imprisonment
  • Pathological reactions to imprisonment
  • The management of captives
  • The development of prisons in New Zealand
  • Recent official inquiries into the prison system in New Zealand
  • Overview and conclusions.