The prison system and its effects
Taylor, Antony.
The prison system and its effects [electronic resource] / Antony Taylor. - Rev. and enl. ed. - Hauppauge, N.Y. : Nova Science Publishers, c2011. - xvii, 315 p. - Criminal justice, law enforcement and corrections . - 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.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Prisons--History.--New Zealand
Electronic books.
HV9915.5 / .T495 2011eb
365/.93
The prison system and its effects [electronic resource] / Antony Taylor. - Rev. and enl. ed. - Hauppauge, N.Y. : Nova Science Publishers, c2011. - xvii, 315 p. - Criminal justice, law enforcement and corrections . - 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.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Prisons--History.--New Zealand
Electronic books.
HV9915.5 / .T495 2011eb
365/.93