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Punishment and Control in Historical Perspective

Punishment and Control in Historical Perspective

1st Edition 2008

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Publisher's Synopsis

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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Book information

ISBN: 9781349361809
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Pub date:
Edition: 1st Edition 2008
Language: English
Number of pages: 269
Weight: 420g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 17mm