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Author:
Resodihardjo, Sandra L.
Title:
Crisis and change in the British and Dutch prison services : understanding crisis-reform processes / Sandra L. Resodihardjo.
Publisher:
Ashgate Pub.,
Copyright Date:
c2009
Description:
viii, 219 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subject:
Prisons--Great Britain.
Prisons--Netherlands.
Prison administration--Great Britain.
Prison administration--Netherlands.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-213) and index.
Contents:
Crisis and reform in the public sector -- The crisis-reform thesis: how crises can lead to reform -- Two prison systems : pre-crisis descriptions -- The Dutch prison service : cell-shortages and escapes (1992-1993) -- Riots and reform in England (1990-1991) -- The escapes from Whitemoor and Parkhurst (1994-1995) -- Recognizing patterns of reform -- Alternative paths to reform.
ISBN:
9780754675495 (hbk. : alk. paper)
0754675491 (hbk. : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)291193491
LCCN:
2008053458
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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