The politics of imprisonment: how the democratic process shapes the way America punishes offenders

The democratic process & imprisonment -- Explaining penal regime variation : political structures & collective agency -- The case of California : neo-populism & retribution -- Washington State deliberates : from fortress prison to de-escalation -- New York : elite pragmatism & manage...

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Autor principal: Barker, Vanessa (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Print Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford [u.a.] Oxford University Press 2009
En:Año: 2009
Acceso en línea: Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag)
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UB: KB 20 A 3950
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Palabras clave:
Criminal justice, Administration of > United States > States
Criminals > United States > States
Discrimination in criminal justice administration > United States > States
Equality > United States
Imprisonment > United States > States
USA > Protestbewegung > Freiheitsentziehung > Strafvollzug > Geschichte 1960-1975
USA > Protestbewegung > Freiheitsstrafe > Geschichte 1960-1975
USA > Protestbewegung > Strafvollzug > Geschichte 1960-1975
Publicación relacionada:Online-Ausg.: 164841446X
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Sumario:The democratic process & imprisonment -- Explaining penal regime variation : political structures & collective agency -- The case of California : neo-populism & retribution -- Washington State deliberates : from fortress prison to de-escalation -- New York : elite pragmatism & managerialism -- Democratic governance, social trust & penal order -- Appendix A: Selected US imprisonment rates, 1971-2006
Notas:Includes bibliographical references and index
Descripción Física:IX, 252 S.
ISBN:9780195370027
0195370023