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Prisons, Punishment and the Pursuit of Security

BookHardcover
EUR110,00

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Drawing on research in men's long-term, maximum-security prisons, this book examines three interconnected problems: the tendency of the prison to obscure other social problems and conceal its own failings, the pursuit of greater levels of human security through repressive and violent means and the persistence of the belief in the problem of 'evil'.
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ISBN/GTIN978-0-230-28293-3
Product TypeBook
BindingHardcover
Publication townLondon
Publication countryUnited Kingdom
Publishing date25/07/2012
Edition2012
SeriesCritical Criminological Perspectives
Pages220 pages
LanguageEnglish
IllustrationsX, 220 p.
Article no.2808515
CatalogsVLB
Data source no.f8472b13dbb3452a867daac60acbea80
Product groupBU774
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