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Poor Discipline - Studies in Crime and Justice 2nd edition
Jonathan Simon
Poor Discipline - Studies in Crime and Justice 2nd edition
Jonathan Simon
Reveals how modern strategies of punishment - and their failure - relate to political and economic transformations in society at large. The author uses the practice of parole in California as a window to the changing historical understanding of what a corrections system does and how it works.
296 pages, 19 tables, 1 line drawing
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | January 13, 1997 |
ISBN13 | 9780226758572 |
Publishers | The University of Chicago Press |
Pages | 296 |
Dimensions | 15 × 23 × 2 mm · 454 g |
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