Punishment and Control in Historical Perspective

Punishment and Control in Historical Perspective
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 278
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ISBN-10 : 9780230583443
ISBN-13 : 023058344X
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Book Synopsis Punishment and Control in Historical Perspective by : H. Johnston

Download or read book Punishment and Control in Historical Perspective written by H. Johnston and published by Springer. This book was released on 2008-10-24 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bringing together new research, this book advances current theoretical understandings of punishment and control in society. It provides a critical analysis of institutions, punishment and the law, and explores the delivery of punishment and experience of incarceration in Western societies from the early-nineteenth century.


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