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Punishment in America

- Social Control and the Ironies of Imprisonment

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Michael Welch gathers together his contributions to issues in criminal justice. Topics range from the war on drugs, boot camps and institutional violence to AIDS and HIV, capital punishment and the corrections industry. This vision of punishment and corrections emphasizes social control but takes account of social forces.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780761910831
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 344
  • Published:
  • October 11, 1999
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x228x25 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 590 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 12, 2024

Description of Punishment in America

Michael Welch gathers together his contributions to issues in criminal justice. Topics range from the war on drugs, boot camps and institutional violence to AIDS and HIV, capital punishment and the corrections industry. This vision of punishment and corrections emphasizes social control but takes account of social forces.

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