| Description |
xvii, 246 p. : ill. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Understanding prison policy: the sociology of punishment and policy-making -- Prison policy in Ireland from independence to 'the emergency' - Civil War and conservative administration -- Prison policy during 'the emergency': the recurring effects of subversion and stagnation -- Prison policy during the 1950s: low numbers and limited interest -- Prison policy during the 1960s: 'solo runs' and social change -- Prison policy in the 1970s: subversion, suspicion and tension -- Prison policy during the 1980s -- Prison policy during the 1990s: the crucial decade -- Prison policy since 2000 and beyond -- Conclusion: unravelling the nature of Irish prison policy. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Prisons -- Ireland.
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Prison administration -- Ireland.
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Punishment -- Ireland.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9780415616188 (hardback) |
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9780415616195 (pbk.) |
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0203828887 |
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9780203828885 (electronic bk.) |
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