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Prisons and the Problem of Order - Clarendon Studies in Criminology Sparks, Richard (Professor of Criminology, Department of Criminology, Professor of Criminology, Department of Criminology, University of Keele)
Prisons and the Problem of Order - Clarendon Studies in Criminology
Sparks, Richard (Professor of Criminology, Department of Criminology, Professor of Criminology, Department of Criminology, University of Keele)
This work examines the character of social life within two maximum-security prisons. By systematic comparison of the two prisons, it compares the institutional structures and strategies they deploy for control of inmates. The material is set within the framework of a broader, social theory context.
384 pages, tables
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | August 1, 1996 |
| ISBN13 | 9780198258186 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 396 |
| Dimensions | 140 × 223 × 38 mm · 653 g |
| Language | English |