Punishment and civilization : penal tolerance and intolerance in modern society /: penal tolerance and intolerance in modern society. (2002)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Punishment & civilization
• Further Information: Note: John Pratt.
• Other Names: Pratt, John
• Contents: Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Figures; Chapter 1 -- Introduction; Chapter 2 -- Carnival, Execution and Civilization; Chapter 3 -- The Disapperance of Prison; Chapter 4 -- The Amelioration of Prison Life; Chapter 5 -- The Sanitization of Penal Language; Chapter 6 -- The Memories of Prisoners; Chapter 7 -- Bureaucratization and Indifference; Chapter 8 -- The Breakdown of Civilization; Chapter 9 -- The Gulag and Beyond; Bibliography; Index.
• Publisher Details: London Thousand Oaks, Calif : SAGE
• Publication Date: 2002
• Extent: 1 online resource (x, 213 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 364.6; Punishment -- England -- History; Imprisonment -- England -- History; Prisons -- England -- History; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Penology; Imprisonment; Prisons; Punishment; Strafvollzug; Cultuur; Straffen; Geschiedenis (vorm); England; Electronic books; History; Electronic book
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781412933223; 1412933226; 9781446216354; 1446216357; 1280369795; 9781280369797; 9781281794666; 0761962093; 9780761962090; 0761962107; 9780761962106
• Related ISBNs: 128179466X; 0761947523; 9780761947523; 0761947531; 9780761947530
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.