Media, politics and penal reform : influencing women's punishment /: influencing women's punishment. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Gemma Birkett.
• Authors: Birkett, Gemma
• Contents: 1. Introduction -- 2. Studying Penal Policy -- 3. Penal Policy, Politics and Public Opinion -- 4. The Politicisation of Women's Penal Policy -- 5. The Campaigners -- 6. The Journalists -- 7. The Political Decision-Makers -- 8. Media, Politics and Penal Reform -- 9. Conclusion .
• Publisher Details: London : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 365/.43; Criminology; Women prisoners; Reformatories for women; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Penology; Reformatories for women; Women prisoners; Social Science -- Criminology; Social Science -- Media Studies; Crime & criminology; Media studies; Juvenile offenders; Corrections; Punishment; Critical criminology; Mass media and crime; Juvenile delinquents; Social Science -- Penology; Penology & punishment; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137585097; 1137585099; 1137585080; 9781137585080
• Related ISBNs: 9781137585080
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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