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Author:

Annison, Harry Michael John, 1985- author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2013109385

Title:

Dangerous politics : risk, political vulnerability, and penal policy / Harry Annison.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

xix, 256 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Indeterminate sentences--Great Britain.
Imprisonment--Great Britain--Costs.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology.
Imprisonment--Costs.
Indeterminate sentences.
Great Britain.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-251) and index.

Contents:

Lessons for penal theory : risk, political vulnerability, and illusory democratization. Origins : the third way, the public voice, and political vulnerability -- Construction : ideologies, expertise, and illusory democratization -- Contestation : policy participants and the limits of the "acceptable pressure group" -- Reining in : the senior judiciary, liberal concerns, and precautionary creep -- Rescuing the IPP : negotiating systematic and political risk -- Abolition : the end of the road? -- Lessons for penal theory : risk, political vulnerability, and illusory democratization.

Series:

Clarendon studies in criminology

ISBN:

9780198728603
0198728603

OCLC:

(OCoLC)920862586

LCCN:

2015945188

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)