Surviving russian prisons : punishment, economy and politics in transition by Laura Piacentini.
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TextLanguage: Publication details: U.K. : Willan Pub., 2004.Description: 220 pISBN: - 9781843921035
- 365.947 PIA/SUR
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Table of contents:
Chapter 1. Context of research and methodology
Chapter 2. Prison labour, reform and economics : a review of the literature
Chapter 3. Filling the void : Russia's new 'penal identities'
Chapter 4. Barter : Russia's 'penal micro-economy'
Chapter 5. Penal ideology in transition : identification in geographical spaces
Chapter 6. Prison practices that test the limits of human rights norms
Chapter 7. Western borrowings : how human rights have 'travelled' to Russian prisons
Chapter 8. Beyond the metaphor : the phenomenon of 'failed penal societies'.