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A pioneering book on prisons in West Africa, Colonial Systems of Control: Criminal Justice in Nigeria is the first comprehensive presentation of life inside a West African prison. Chapters by prisoners inside Kirikiri maximum security prison in Lagos, Nigeria are published alongside chapters by scho...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Saleh-Hanna, Viviane, 1976-
Otros Autores: Affor, Chris
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ottawa [Ont.] : University of Ottawa Press, ©2008.
Colección:Alternative Perspectives in Criminology.
Temas:
Imperialism.
Alternatives to imprisonment > Nigeria.
Prisoners > Nigeria > Biography.
Prisoners > Civil rights > Nigeria.
Imprisonment > Nigeria.
Criminal justice, Administration of > Nigeria.
Law > Non-U.S.
Law > Africa, Asia, Pacific & Antarctica.
Law, Politics & Government.
Impérialisme.
Emprisonnement > Alternative > Nigeria.
Prisonniers > Nigeria > Biographies.
Prisonniers > Droits > Nigeria.
Emprisonnement > Nigeria.
Society and social sciences Society and social sciences.
Social services and welfare, criminology.
Crime and criminology.
Penology and punishment.
Prisons.
HISTORY > Africa > West.
Alternatives to imprisonment
Criminal justice, Administration of
Imperialism
Imprisonment
Prisoners
Prisoners > Civil rights
Nigeria
Electronic books.
Biography
Biographies
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1: Introduction: Colonial Systems of Control; SECTION I: CONTEXTUALIZING NIGERIA; SECTION II: NIGERIAN PRISONS: VOICES FROM INSIDE; SECTION III: COLONIAL SYSTEMS OF IMPRISONMENT: GENDER, POVERTY AND MENTAL HEALTH IN PRISON; SECTION IV: RESISTANCE; SECTION V: STEPPING BEYOND THE COLONIAL PENAL BOX: AFRICAN JUSTICE MODELS AND PENAL ABOLITIONISM.
  • Ch. 1: Introduction: colonial systems of control
  • ch. 2: Penal coloniality
  • ch. 3: An evolution of the penal system: criminal justice in Nigeria
  • ch. 4: The militarization of Nigerian society
  • ch. 5: Another fact of slavery
  • ch. 6: My Nigerian prison experience
  • ch. 7: My story
  • ch. 8: A tribute to solidarity: my oasis
  • ch. 9: June 14, 2003
  • ch. 10: the system I have come to know
  • ch. 11: Man's inhumanity to man
  • ch. 12: Patriotism: illusion or reality
  • ch. 13: Nigerian penal interactions
  • ch. 14: women's rights behind walls
  • ch. 15: Nigerian women in prison: hostages in law
  • ch. 16: Protecting the human rights of people with mental health disabilities in African prisons
  • ch. 17: Women, law, and resistance in northern Nigeria: understanding the inadequacies of Western scholarship
  • ch. 18: Fela Kuti's wahala music: political resistance through song
  • ch. 19: Alternatives to imprisonment: community service orders in Africa
  • ch. 20: The Igbo indigenous justice system
  • ch. 21: Penal abolitionist theories and ideologies
  • ch. 22: The Tenth International Conference on Penal Abolition (ICOPA X).

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