The new punitiveness : trends, theories, perspectives / edited by John Pratt [and others]

Throughout much of the western world more and more people are being sent to prison, one of a number of changes inspired by a 'new punitiveness' in penal and political affairs. This book seeks to understand these developments, bringing together leading authorities in the field to provide a...

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Bibliographic Details

Online Access:	Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Other Authors:	Pratt, John, 1949-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cullompton, Devon ; Portland, Or. : Willan Pub., 2005.
Subjects:	Criminal justice, Administration of. Punishment. Prisons.