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An awareness that the effects of prison on offenders were rarely beneficial and may be positively harmful. In this... Read More >>
Originally published in 1974, this book was the first full-scale work published in this country evaluating carefully... Read More >>
In Prison Crisis, originally published in 1980, Peter Evans draws together all of the issues of the time to provide... Read More >>
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Originally published in 1985,this title is an account of the changing functions and conditions of imprisonment in... Read More >>
Originally published in 1950, this Lag’s Lexicon was compiled for a variety of reasons, with the object of entertainment,... Read More >>
“A critical intervention in the high stakes debate about the social value of jails and what we could do instead... Read More >>
This book presents both a new theoretical framework for the criminalisation of hate, referred to as “law as social... Read More >>
This book investigates the general correctional offender population and the psychotherapy services they receive.... Read More >>
Challenging concepts and practices of rehabilitation, this text draws on criminology, philosophy and theology to... Read More >>
'Pentridge was a place of murder and mayhem. A bluestone hell. The worst prison Australia has ever seen.' Andrew... Read More >>
This edited collection encourages philosophical exploration of the nature, aims, contradictions, promises and problems... Read More >>
In 2010, Correctional Service Canada closed two decrepit prisons designated for men. Hoping to reduce prison overcrowding,... Read More >>
"This evocative and gripping investigative look into romantic relationships between incarcerated people and their... Read More >>
Drawing on new research in Brisbane, this book entwines ecological theories of crime with key debates on the relevance... Read More >>
The Handbook on Prisons and Jails brings together the some of... Read More >>
This handbook provides an authoritative and comprehensive look at the latest developments in the 21st Century penal... Read More >>
This book explores probation staff understandings of professionalism in the aftermath of the Transforming Rehabilitation... Read More >>
This book engages with a controversial issue, namely the establishment of penal colonies and concentration camps... Read More >>
Women, Reentry and Employment: Criminalized and Employable? explores the conflicting discourses about employment... Read More >>
Race, Recognition and Retribution in Contemporary Youth Justice provides a socio-historical investigation of the... Read More >>