The Locator -- [(subject = "Prisons--Great Britain")]

162 records matched your query       

Record 17 | Previous Record | MARC Display | Next Record | Search Results
Author:
Seddon, Toby.
Title:
Punishment and madness : governing prisoners with mental health problems / Toby Seddon.
Publisher:
Glass House Book/Routledge-Cavendish,
Copyright Date:
2007
Description:
xii, 198 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Mentally ill offenders--Great Britain.
Mentally ill prisoners--Great Britain.
Prisons--Great Britain.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-192) and index.
Contents:
Introduction : punishment, prisons and madness -- A brief history of imprisoning the "mad" -- The new right and managerialism, 1980-1990 -- The Woolf report and prison reform, 1990-1993 -- Penal populism and austere institutions, 1993-1997 -- New labour and risk management, 1997-2005 -- Conclusion.
ISBN:
9781904385639 (hardback)
190438563X (hardback)
9781904385905 (pbk.)
1904385907 (pbk.)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)70167651
LCCN:
2006020254
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

Initiate Another SILO Locator Search

This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.