This revised and updated edition brings a widely-recognized text up to date to provide an accessible and informed discussion of current debates on prisons and penal policy. Taking a global view, Doing Time is an invaluable critical sociological analysis of imprisonment. INDICE: List of Tables and Figures - Preface to Second Edition - Acknowledgements - The Emergence of the Modern Prison - Space, Time and Labour - Order,Control and Adaption in Prison - The Political Economy of Imprisonment - The Politics and Culture of Imprisonment - Crime, Sentencing and Imprisonment - Youth Justice and Youth Custody - Women's Imprisonment - Race and Imprisonment -The Future of Imprisonment - Bibliography
- ISBN: 978-0-230-23552-6
- Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 312
- Fecha Publicación: 28/08/2009
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés