| Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 315 pages) |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-300) and index. |
| Contents |
The aetiology of present-day prisons and other places of captivity : from banishment and slavery to brutality and transportation : Britsh and American creations : Russian, Nazi, Japanese, and Chinese places of control -- The mounting consensus of informed opinion about the need for change -- Prison overcrowding -- Conceptualizing the prison as a social system -- Assessing the general effects of long-term imprisonment -- Pathological reactions to imprisonment -- The management of captives -- The development of prisons in New Zealand -- Recent official inquiries into the prison system in New Zealand -- Overview and conclusions. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Prisons -- New Zealand -- History.
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Prisons. |
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New Zealand. |
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History. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Taylor, Antony. Prison system and its effects. Hauppauge, NY : Nova Science Publishers, ©2011 9781617280351 (DLC) 2010041608 (OCoLC)667990365 |
| ISBN |
9781613241653 (electronic book) |
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1613241658 (electronic book) |
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9781617280351 |
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1617280356 |
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