The Politics of Punishment: A Comparative Study of Imprisonment and Political Culture

The Politics of Punishment: A Comparative Study of Imprisonment and Political Culture This book explores why some governments choose to imprison more people than others, why some nations’ prison systems are more humane, and how these systems of imprisonment change over time. It will be essential for students, academics and policy-makers working in the areas of penology, criminology, criminal justice, law and social history. Autor: Louise Brangan Wydawnictwo: Taylor & Francis Rok wydania: 2023 Okładka: miękka Liczba stron: 194 Wymiary: 23.4 x 15.6 cm Ilustracje: 3 Tables, black and white; 6 Line drawings, black and white; 3 Halftones, black and white; 9 Illustrations, black and white Język: angielski ISBN: 9780367756611