Prisons and Imprisonment An Introduction
This book examines prisons and imprisonment. Historically, prisons and prisoners have been a source of interest to the general public. However, despite near universal acceptance of imprisonment as a feature of society, the reality of prison life, and the effects it has on individuals and communities...
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| Language: | English |
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Palgrave Macmillan
2023, 2023
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2023 |
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Table of Contents:
- List of Tables and Figures
- List of Abbreviations
- Ch. 1: Introduction
- PART 1: PUNISHMENT AND PRISON
- Ch. 2: The Prison Emerges
- Ch. 3: Justifying Imprisonment as Punishment
- Ch. 4: Who is Punished?
- PART II: UNDERSTANDING THE EXPERIENCES OF THE PRISON
- Ch. 5: Life, Culture and Adaption in Prison
- Ch. 6: The Gendered Nature of Imprisonment
- Ch. 7: Prisoners and Protest
- Ch. 8: Prison in Popular Culture
- PART 111: THE PENAL FRAMEWORK
- Ch. 9: Prisoners' Rights
- Ch. 10: Governing Prisons
- Ch. 11: Working in Prison
- Ch. 12: The Architecture of Incarceration
- PART IV: POLITICS AND PENALITY
- Ch. 13: Comparative Penology
- Ch. 14: The Future of the Prison
- PART V: RESEARCHING PRISONS AND IMPRISONMENT
- Ch. 15: Researching Prisons and Imprisonment
- Glossary
- Index