The politics of imprisonment [electronic resource] : how the democratic process shapes the way America punishes offenders / Vanessa Barker.
2009
HV9950 .B357 2009eb
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The politics of imprisonment [electronic resource] : how the democratic process shapes the way America punishes offenders / Vanessa Barker.
Author
Barker, Vanessa.
ISBN
9780195370027 (cloth : alk. paper)
0195370023 (cloth : alk. paper)
0195370023 (cloth : alk. paper)
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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Language
English
Description
ix, 252 p. : ill.
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HV9950 .B357 2009eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
365/.973
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Studies in crime and public policy.
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Table of Contents
Imprisonment and the democratic process
Explaining penal regime variation : political structures and collective agency
The case of California : neopopulism and retribution
Washington State deliberates : from fortress prison to de-escalation
New York : elite pragmatism and managerialism
Democratic governance, social trust, and penal order.
Explaining penal regime variation : political structures and collective agency
The case of California : neopopulism and retribution
Washington State deliberates : from fortress prison to de-escalation
New York : elite pragmatism and managerialism
Democratic governance, social trust, and penal order.