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Punishment and Penology: An Introduction

Deborah Drake

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Description:This dynamic and cutting-edge textbook provides students with an in-depth understanding of punishment, prisons and penology, combing a solid overview of existing theory, classic studies, trends and administrative practices with cutting edge ethnographic prison research and critical prison writings from around the world. It aims to challenge preconceptions, encourage independent thinking and stimulate critical thought in the areas of punishment and penology. This book will:Familiarise students with trends in penal policy making and prison practice nationally (England and Wales) and internationally;Present complex theoretical ideas about punishment and penology in an accessible and comprehensible way;Provide an up-to-date account of the use and history of punishmentEncourage students to consider the evidence on the effectiveness of various approaches to punishment;Offer a detailed and illustrative account of realities of prison life and uses of punishment, utilising relevant case studies and examples;Consider and engage in debates surrounding the realities of penal systems, drawing on comparative, international examples; Each chapter includes a chapter overview, learning outcomes, final summaries and resources for further reading. Additionally, a companion website will accompany the text and will include further resources for students and instructors. It will be essential reading for students taking modules in punishment, penology, prisons, imprisonment and sentencing.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Punishment and Penology: An Introduction. To get started finding Punishment and Penology: An Introduction, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: This dynamic and cutting-edge textbook provides students with an in-depth understanding of punishment, prisons and penology, combing a solid overview of existing theory, classic studies, trends and administrative practices with cutting edge ethnographic prison research and critical prison writings from around the world. It aims to challenge preconceptions, encourage independent thinking and stimulate critical thought in the areas of punishment and penology. This book will:Familiarise students with trends in penal policy making and prison practice nationally (England and Wales) and internationally;Present complex theoretical ideas about punishment and penology in an accessible and comprehensible way;Provide an up-to-date account of the use and history of punishmentEncourage students to consider the evidence on the effectiveness of various approaches to punishment;Offer a detailed and illustrative account of realities of prison life and uses of punishment, utilising relevant case studies and examples;Consider and engage in debates surrounding the realities of penal systems, drawing on comparative, international examples; Each chapter includes a chapter overview, learning outcomes, final summaries and resources for further reading. Additionally, a companion website will accompany the text and will include further resources for students and instructors. It will be essential reading for students taking modules in punishment, penology, prisons, imprisonment and sentencing.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Punishment and Penology: An Introduction. To get started finding Punishment and Penology: An Introduction, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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