Taylor, Antony. <br/><br/>
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. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [265]-300) and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. <br/>Palo Alto, Calif. : <br/>ebrary, <br/>2013. <br/>Available via World Wide Web. <br/>Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Prisons--History.--New Zealand
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<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HV9915.5  / .T495 2011eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>365/.93