The Dark Side of Paradise. Explaining New Zealand's History of High Imprisonment
This paper examines and explains the way in which cultural factors specific to New Zealand have contributed to this country's historically high rate of imprisonment; certainly, when compared to the two jurisdictions it has most in common with Australia, and England and Wales, and, by extension,...
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Format: | Print Article |
Language: | English |
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2006
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The British journal of criminology
Year: 2006, Volume: 46, Issue: 4, Pages: 541-560 |
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Availability in Tübingen: | Present in Tübingen. IFK: In: Z 7 |
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Summary: | This paper examines and explains the way in which cultural factors specific to New Zealand have contributed to this country's historically high rate of imprisonment; certainly, when compared to the two jurisdictions it has most in common with Australia, and England and Wales, and, by extension, most other Western democratic societies |
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ISSN: | 0007-0955 |