Comparing Prison Systems: Toward a Comparative & International Penology (International Studies in Global Change) - Softcover

 
9789057005114: Comparing Prison Systems: Toward a Comparative & International Penology (International Studies in Global Change)
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ISBN 10: 9057005115 ISBN 13: 9789057005114
Publisher: Routledge, 1999

Synopsis

This book provides in-depth, orignal and critical analyses by leading scholars of the penal systems of 16 nations around the world, focusing on changes in social structure, culture and punishment since 1975. Contributors provide an international and comparative context in which to understand the impact of recent profound economic, social and political changes on penal theory and practice.

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Nigel South University of Essex, Robert P. Weiss

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Publisher
Routledge
Publication date
1999
Language
English
ISBN 10 
9057005115
ISBN 13 
9789057005114
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
1
Number of pages
508
Editor
South Nigel

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