Handbook on prisons/
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cullompton, UK ; Portland, Ore.:
Willan,
2007, repr.2009
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Table of Contents:
- Pt. 1. Prisons in perspective. Prison histories and competing audiences, 1776-1966 / Keith Soothill
- The changing face of the English prison : A critical review of the aims of imprisonment / David Scott
- The politics of imprisonment / Richard Sparks
- Imprisonment : Some international comparisons and the need to revisit panopticism / Roy D. King
- The sociology of imprisonment / Ben Crewe
- Researching Russian prisons : A consideration of new and established methodologies in prison research / Laura Piacentini
- The evolution of prison architecture / Yvonne Jewkes and Helen Johnston
- pt. 2. Prisoners. Children and young persons / Rod Morgan
- Imprisonment in old age / Elaine Crawley
- Women in prison / Diana Medlicott
- Black and minority ethnic prisoners / Kimmett Edgar
- Political imprisonment and the 'War on Terror' / Kieran McEvoy, and Kirsten McConnachie, and Ruth Jamieson
- pt. 3. Themes and debates. Security, control and the problems of containment / Roy D. King
- Problematizing prison privatization : An overview of the debate / James Mehigan and Abigail Rowe
- Prison healthcare / Jane Senior and Jenny Shaw
- Drugs in prison / Michael Wheatley
- Prison suicide and its prevention / Alison Liebling
- Prisons and the media : The shaping of public opinion and penal policy in a mediated society / Yvonne Jewkes
- pt. 4. Staffing, management and accountability. Prison officers and prison culture / Helen Arnold, and Alison Liebling, and Sarah Tait
- Governing, leadership and change / Andrew Coyle
- Measuring order and control in the prison service / Jamie Bennett
- Inspecting prisons / Richard Harding
- Prisoners' rights / Dirk von Zyl Smit
- pt. 5. Regimes, rehabilitation and resettlement. Dangerous offenders and dangerousness / Sophie Holmes and Keith Soothill
- Addressing offending behavior : 'What works' and beyond / Clive R. Hollin and Charlotte Bilby
- Through the prison gate : Resettlement, offender management and the 'seamless sentence' / Kirsty Hudson, and Mike Maguire, and Peter Raynor
- After prison, what? The ex-prisoner's struggle to desist from crime / Shadd Maruna
- Prisoners' families / Alice Mills and Helen Codd
- Campaigning for and campaigning against prisons : Excavating and reaffirming the case for prison abolition / Mick Ryan and Joe Sim.