Prisons, punishment, and the family : towards a new sociology of punishment? / edited by Rachel Condry, Peter Scharff Smith.

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Every year millions of families are affected by the imprisonment of a family member. Children of imprisoned parents alone can be counted in millions in the USA and in Europe. It is a bewildering fact that while we have had prisons for centuries, and the deprivation of liberty has been a central pill...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Condry, Rachel (Editor)
Smith, Peter Scharff, 1971- (Editor)
Language:English
Published: Oxford, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Edition:First Edition.
Subjects:
Prisoners' families.
Prisoners > Social aspects.
Sociological jurisprudence.
Physical Description:xiii, 314 pages ; 24 cm
Format: Book
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