Punishment and prisons : power and the carceral state /: power and the carceral state. (2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Joe Sim.
• Other Names: Sim, Joe
• Contents: Continuity and Contestation in Penal Politics; Law, Order and the Penal System 1974-1983; Hard Reign; Thatcherism and the Consolidation of Penal Authoritarianism, 1983-1990; From Big House to Bleak House; Prisons in the 'Iron Times' 1990-1997; 'Piety and Iron'; New Labour and Social Authoritarianism; 'Those with no Capital get the Punishment'; New Labour and the Working Prison; For Abolitionist Praxis; Transcending the Prison Mentality; Abolitionism in an Anti-Utopian Age
• Publisher Details: London : SAGE Publications Ltd
• Publication Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (200 pages)
• Subjects: 365.941; Corrections -- Great Britain
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781446244548; 1446244547
• 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.