Prison Health and Wellbeing blends theory with lived experience to explore the complex challenges and interventions that shape health and wellbeing for those living in, working in, and visiting prisons....Loe edasi...
Prison Health and Wellbeing blends theory with lived experience to explore the complex challenges and interventions that shape health and wellbeing for those living, working, and visiting prisons.People in prison are far from...Loe edasi...
Gain a greater understanding of the social, economic, and political forces responsible for the phenomenon of mass incarceration in America-- Provided by publisher. Gain a greater understanding of the social, economic, and political forces r...Loe edasi...
Emphasizing not just the internal, but the external value of creativity in prison, Prisons of Creativity widens and elevates the discourse concerning the institution of prison in society and its social goals....Loe edasi...
Bringing together cutting edge and diverse research from international and interdisciplinary perspectives, this book initiates and shapes conversations about transgender people within the criminal justice system....Loe edasi...
The Unmaking of Crime documents the pathways of offenders reforming their journey and desisting from crime, and assesses the opportunities and limitations of the criminal justice system in aiding this process....Loe edasi...
This book contributes to and broadens the field of Border Criminology, by bringing together a collection of chapters from leading scholars engaged in cross-national and comparative conversations on bordered penality and crimmigration practices....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520429987)
In Behind Ancient Bars, law professor and rabbinical student Hadar Aviram challenges the conventional assumption that incarceration is an artifact of modernity by looking back to depictions of detention and confinement in the Hebrew Bible. Avi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520429994)
In Behind Ancient Bars, law professor and rabbinical student Hadar Aviram challenges the conventional assumption that incarceration is an artifact of modernity by looking back to depictions of detention and confinement in the Hebrew Bible. Avi...Loe edasi...
Sari: American Governance: Politics, Policy, and Public Law
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9781512829068)
The violence of American slavery is often remembered for its excesses. Slave Rebellions and the Making of the Modern Prison adds a more chilling dimension, revealing how the violence of slavery was often deliberate, calculated, and lawful....Loe edasi...
If you love Katie Flynn and Pam Howes, youll love Chrissie Walshs WWI story of love, loss and triumph!July, 1916 Kitty and Tom Conlon arrive in Liverpool in July 1916 to claim the house Toms great-uncle has bequeathed him in his will. T...Loe edasi...
The Routledge International Handbook of Sensory Criminology reimagines what criminology can become when we take the senses seriously. Centring the sensory as fundamental to the experience of harm, justice, and resistance, this groundbreakin...Loe edasi...
First published in 1965, the public interest was centred on crime, prison and prisoners, and the prison population in the UK exceeded 24, 000. In order to help, it was necessary to understand something of the problems and difficulties a prisoner h...Loe edasi...
This book explores the profound impact of peer support within the bleak landscape of incarceration. This book explores the profound impact of peer support within the bleak landscape of incarceration. In a system bereft of opportunit...Loe edasi...
Soviet Russia Fights Crime (1934) examines the workings of the Soviet penal system in the pre-war years of the Soviet Union. It is a valuable insight into prison life in Soviet Russia, in both prisons and prison colonies, with the author be...Loe edasi...
Marxist Ideology and Soviet Criminal Law (1980) is about differences between theory and practice in the Soviet Union. It looks at the ways in which the theory of Marx has changed and been changed, through the lens of criminal law- the major...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Jan-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9781512829174)
A look at how changing attitudes about work, freedom, property, and family shaped the creation of the penitentiary system in the United States, reissued with a new preface that connects these early penitentiaries to our present debates over mas...Loe edasi...
Rooted in fieldwork within Indian correctional institutions, this volume brings together psychological assessments adapted for forensic populations, biopsychosocial evaluations, and qualitative and quantitative methodologies. It offers narrative c...Loe edasi...
This unique and insightful volume follows the outcome of a four-year investigation documenting former offenders’ learning experiences and lays out a novel framework for guiding those impacted by the judicial system toward pathways of hope and poss...Loe edasi...
This book offers an unprecedented exploration of Greece’s immigration detention system, uncovering its hidden histories, systemic violence, and the struggles of those confined within its walls. Drawing on over a decade of ethnographic research and...Loe edasi...
Offering a range of theoretical and conceptual ideas as well as practical examples, this book provides a detailed insight into holistic opportunities for promoting desistance, reducing reoffending, and supporting (re)settlement and (re)integration...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1976, A Taste of Prison deals with a very sensitive area of concern in the system of trial and imprisonment in Britain at the time. It describes the conditions at Winchester Prison and Winchester Remand Centre for bo...Loe edasi...
First published in 1965, this study was the first attempt in this country to look at the problems of the families of prisoners on a national scale. The survey attempts to portray objectively the conditions of life for the families of a wide range...Loe edasi...
First published in 1977, Open Prisons presents research carried out in a number of prisons in the UK both ‘open’ and ‘closed’ intended to compare their effectiveness. Information was collected from inmates and prison staff through a number...Loe edasi...
An awareness that the effects of prison on offenders were rarely beneficial and may be positively harmful. In this title, first published in 1974, it is argued that there was still the need in society for a commitment, not to reform its deviant me...Loe edasi...
First published in 1989, this title presents the English prison system in the words of those who had endured it as prisoners or who had worked within it. First-hand accounts of life ‘inside’ chronicle the empty routines of the prison day and tell...Loe edasi...
First published in 1963, this title was an attempt to discover what had been learnt from a range of prison experience – taking prison to be any form of enforced separation from the world of normal life. Including chapters on mental asylum and hosp...Loe edasi...
