Punishment and Control in Historical Perspective
Download or Read eBook Punishment and Control in Historical Perspective PDF written by H. Johnston and published by Springer. This book was released on 2008-10-24 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : H. Johnston |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 278 |
Release | : 2008-10-24 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780230583443 |
ISBN-13 | : 023058344X |
Rating | : 4/5 (43 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Punishment and Control in Historical Perspective by : H. Johnston
Book excerpt: Bringing together new research, this book advances current theoretical understandings of punishment and control in society. It provides a critical analysis of institutions, punishment and the law, and explores the delivery of punishment and experience of incarceration in Western societies from the early-nineteenth century.