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Prisons & Punishment
The Essentials
By: David Scott, Nick Flynn
Paperback | 1 April 2014 | Edition Number 2
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The second edition:
- explores prisons and punishment within national, international and comparative contexts, and draws upon contemporary case studies throughout to illustrate key themes and issues
- includes new sections on actuarial justice, proportionality, sentencing principles, persistent offending, rehabilitation, and abolitionist approaches to punishment
- features a companion website directing you towards relevant journal articles and web links.
This is the perfect primer for all undergraduate students of Criminology taking modules on Prisons and Punishment or Penology.
About the Author
David Scott is senior lecturer in Criminology at Liverpool John Moores University. David has published widely on prisons, punishment and critical criminology. Recent book titles include Critique and Dissent; Beyond Criminal Justice; The Caretakers of Punishment; and Why Prison? David is a former coordinator of the European Group for the Study of Deviance and Social Control and is a member of the steering committee of the Reclaim Justice Network. He is also an associate editor of the Howard Journal of Criminal Justice and is on the editorial board of Criminal Justice Matters.
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ISBN: 9781446273470
ISBN-10: 1446273474
Published: 1st April 2014
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Number of Pages: 304
Audience: College, Tertiary and University
Publisher: SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD
Country of Publication: GB
Edition Number: 2
Edition Type: Revised
Dimensions (cm): 20.5 x 12 x 1.5
Weight (kg): 0.43
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