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Comparing Prison Systems: Series in Mathematical Analysis and Applications,, cartea 8

Autor Robert Weiss, South Nigel, Nigel South
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 31 aug 1998
This book provides in-depth, orignal and critical analyses by leading scholars of the penal systems of 16 nations around the world, focusing on changes in social structure, culture and punishment since 1975. Contributors provide an international and comparative context in which to understand the impact of recent profound economic, social and political changes on penal theory and practice.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9789057005107
ISBN-10: 9057005107
Pagini: 508
Dimensiuni: 171 x 241 mm
Greutate: 0.85 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Routledge
Seria Series in Mathematical Analysis and Applications,


Cuprins

Crime, punishment and the "state of prisons" in a changing world; punishment in the American democracy - the paradoxes of good intentions; Canadian prisons; the crisis in Mexican prisons - the impact of the United States; power, punishment and prisons in England and Wales - 1975-1996; Germany - ups and downs in the resort to imprisonment; strategic or unplanned outcomes?; facing difference - relations, change and the prison sector in contemporary China; the Japanese experience; penality and imprisonment in Australia; change and continuity in South African prisons.

Recenzii

"Weiss and South have put together a book that should become a criminological classic. In my 25 years as a criminologist I have never seen anything like this! A must read for all concerned about the future of the world."-Randall G. Shelden of University of Nevada-Las Vegas