Reconstructing a women's prison the Holloway redevelopment project, 1968-88
Holloway Prison for Women was rebuilt in the expectation that it would revolutionize the treatment of female offenders. This work describes the changes in penal ideology and conceptions of women's criminality as they fed into the design of this new prison from 1968 to 1988
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Clarendon
1996, 1996
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| Series: | Clarendon studies in criminology / Clarendon studies in criminology
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| Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Holloway Prison for Women was rebuilt in the expectation that it would revolutionize the treatment of female offenders. This work describes the changes in penal ideology and conceptions of women's criminality as they fed into the design of this new prison from 1968 to 1988 |
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| Physical Description: | xviii, 360 p., [4] p. of plates ill., plans |
| ISBN: | 9780191682179 0191682179 |