Comparing Prison Systems
Toward a Comparative and International Penology
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Author
Contributions
- Weiss, Robert P. - Contributor
- South, Nigel. - Contributor
Publication
1999 - Gordon & Breach Science Publishers, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Language
English
Word Count
122,000 words, Guess
Page Count
488 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archiveisbn_9789057005114
- ISBN-109057005115
- ISBN-139789057005114
- LibraryThing2282140
- Better World Books9789057005114
and 2 more
- Better World BooksP8-CDO-958
- Open LibraryOL22144190M
Classifications
- DDC365
Description
Compares prison systems of 15 nations, and addresses crisis and change in penology which occurred during 1980s and 1990s. The contributors identify various problems which face penal systems throughout the world, and compare a variety of these systems by employing sociological analysis.
Subjects
Topics
Series Statement
- International Studies in Global Change S -- v.8.
Other Editions
- Comparing Prison Systems: Toward a Comparative and International Penology
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