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Punishment and prisons :

Sim, Joe

Punishment and prisons : power and the carceral state by Joe Sim. - London : Sage, 2009. - 183 p.

Table of Contents:
Chapter 1. Continuity and contestation in penal politics
Chapter 2. Law, order and the penal system 1974-83
Chapter 3. Hard reign: Thatcherism and the consolidation of penal authoritarianism 1983-90
Chapter 4. From big house to Bleak House: prisons in the "Iron Times" 1990-97
Chapter 5. "Piety and iron": New Labour and social authoritarianism
Chapter 5. "Those with no capital get the punishment": New Labour and the working prison
Chapter 6. For abolitionist praxis: transcending the prison mentality
Chapter 7. Abolitionists in an anti-Utopian Age.
Bibliography
Index

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Criminology.

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