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Total confinement : madness and reason in the maximum security prison /
In this rare firsthand account, Lorna Rhodes takes us into a hidden world that lies at the heart of the maximum security prison. Focusing on the "supermaximums"--And the mental health units that complement them--Rhodes conveys the internal contradictions of a system mandated to both punish...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley, Calif. :
University of California Press,
©2004.
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| Colección: | California series in public anthropology ;
7. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | In this rare firsthand account, Lorna Rhodes takes us into a hidden world that lies at the heart of the maximum security prison. Focusing on the "supermaximums"--And the mental health units that complement them--Rhodes conveys the internal contradictions of a system mandated to both punish and treat |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 315 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-298) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780520937680 0520937686 1417525576 9781417525577 0520229878 9780520229877 0520240766 9780520240766 1597349615 9781597349611 |