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Prisons and Prison Systems

- A Global Encyclopedia

About Prisons and Prison Systems

Examining prisons and prison systems throughout the world, this comprehensive encyclopedia provides an historical overview of institutions and systems around the world, as well as penal theories, prisoner culture and life, and notable prisoners and personnel. It also includes material on such famous prisons as the Tower of London and Alcatraz.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780313328565
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 392
  • Published:
  • November 29, 2005
  • Dimensions:
  • 281x186x29 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 994 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: January 10, 2025
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025
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Description of Prisons and Prison Systems

Examining prisons and prison systems throughout the world, this comprehensive encyclopedia provides an historical overview of institutions and systems around the world, as well as penal theories, prisoner culture and life, and notable prisoners and personnel. It also includes material on such famous prisons as the Tower of London and Alcatraz.

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