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The prison system and its effects

by Taylor, Antony.
Additional authors: ebrary, Inc.
Series: Criminal justice, law enforcement and corrections Edition statement:Rev. and enl. ed. Published by : Nova Science Publishers, (Hauppauge, N.Y. :) Physical details: xvii, 315 p.
Subject(s): Prisons -- New Zealand -- History. | Electronic books.
Year: 2011
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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.

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