What do we know and what shoud we do about ...? Abolishing prisons

"A critical exploration of the role and (in)effectiveness of prisons in contemporary society. It challenges popular misconceptions about what prison is and does, explains links between prison, social inequality and social power, analyses the limits of liberal prison reform, and openly champions...

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1. VerfasserIn: Sim, Joe 1952- (Verfasst von)
Medienart: Druck Buch
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: London Thousand Oaks, California New Delhi Singapore Sage [2025]
In:Jahr: 2025
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Bestand in Tübingen:In Tübingen vorhanden.
UB: KB 9 E 3382
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Schlagwörter:
Prison abolition movements
Prisons
Punishment
Imprisonment
Abolitionnisme pénal
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Zusammenfassung:"A critical exploration of the role and (in)effectiveness of prisons in contemporary society. It challenges popular misconceptions about what prison is and does, explains links between prison, social inequality and social power, analyses the limits of liberal prison reform, and openly champions an evidence based approach to prison abolition."
Physische Details:x, 117 Seiten
ISBN:978-1-5296-8461-2
978-1-5296-8460-5