Portable Prisons: Electronic Monitoring and the Creation of Carceral Territory
Portable Prisons is an exploration of the electronic monitoring of offenders based on an ethnographic case study from Scotland. Through interviews and observations, Gacek demonstrates this technology is representative of the carceral state's overreaching punitive capabilities, rejecting the ide...
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Tipo de documento: | Electrónico Libro |
Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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Montreal
McGill-Queen's University Press
2022
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En: | Año: 2022 |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
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Sumario: | Portable Prisons is an exploration of the electronic monitoring of offenders based on an ethnographic case study from Scotland. Through interviews and observations, Gacek demonstrates this technology is representative of the carceral state's overreaching punitive capabilities, rejecting the idea that "soft" punishment is related to decarceration. |
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Notas: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (195 pages) |
ISBN: | 9780228009443 |