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Title:
The culture of prison violence / [edited by] James M. Byrne, Don Hummer, Faye S. Taxman.
Publisher:
Pearson/Allyn and Bacon,
Copyright Date:
c2008
Description:
xi, 219 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Prison violence--United States.
Other Authors:
Byrne, James M. (James Michael), 1954-
Taxman, Faye S.
Hummer, Donald C. (Donald Charles)
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
The nature and extent of prison violence / James M. Byrne, Don Hummer -- Does what happens in prison stay in prison? : examining the reciprocal relationship between community and prison culture / Jacob I. Stowell, James M. Byrne -- Examining the impact of institutional culture on prison violence and disorder : an evidence-based review / James M. Byrne, Don Hummer -- Legitimacy and imprisonment revisited : some notes on the problem of order ten years after / Richard Sparks, Anthony Bottoms -- Why prison staff culture matters / Alison Liebling -- Culture, performance, and disorder : the communicative quality of prison violence / Elaine Crawley, Peter Crawley -- The National Institute of Corrections' institutional culture change initiative : a multisite evaluation / James M. Byrne, Don Hummer, Faye S. Taxman -- Prison culture and the treatment and control of mentally ill offenders / Arthur J. Lurigio, Jessica Snowden -- Cultural roots of violence in England's prisons : an exploration of inter-prisoner conflict / Kimmitt Edgar -- Prison violence, prison culture, and offender change : new directions for research, theory, policy, and practice / James M. Byrne, Don Hummer, Jacob Stowell.
ISBN:
0205542964 (alk. paper)
9780205542963 (alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)78892992
LCCN:
2007001174
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

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