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ONLINE

Rev. and enl. ed.

Hauppauge, N.Y. : Nova Science Publishers, c2011

1 online resource (xvii, 315 p.)

ISBN 9781613241653 (electronic bk.)

ISBN 9781617280351 (softcover)

Criminal justice, law enforcement and corrections

Includes bibliographical references (p. [265]-300) and index

The aetiology of present-day prisons and other places of captivity : from banishment and slavery to brutality and transportation : Britsh and American creations : Russian, Nazi, Japanese, and Chinese places of control -- The mounting consensus of informed opinion about the need for change -- Prison overcrowding -- Conceptualizing the prison as a social system -- Assessing the general effects of long-term imprisonment -- Pathological reactions to imprisonment -- The management of captives -- The development of prisons in New Zealand -- Recent official inquiries into the prison system in New Zealand -- Overview and conclusions.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries

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(OCoLC)730514977