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Punishment and Modern Society

- A Study in Social Theory

About Punishment and Modern Society

Arguing that penal institutions are social and cultural artefacts as well as techniques of crime control, this book explores how penality interacts with a variety of social forces including strategies of power, socio-economic structures and cultural sensibilities.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780198762393
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 320
  • Published:
  • September 5, 1990
  • Dimensions:
  • 162x237x25 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 646 g.
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Expected delivery: December 14, 2024

Description of Punishment and Modern Society

Arguing that penal institutions are social and cultural artefacts as well as techniques of crime control, this book explores how penality interacts with a variety of social forces including strategies of power, socio-economic structures and cultural sensibilities.

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