Title: Penal culture and hyperincarceration : the revival of the prison /
Authors: Cunneen, Chris, 1953-
Year: 2013
Subjects: Prisons; Prisons Australia.; Corrections; Corrections Australia.; Criminal justice, Administration of; Criminal justice, Administration of Australia; Corrections; Criminal justice, Administration of; Prisons; Australia
Contents: Penal culture : the meaning of imprisonment -- Global convictism and the postcolonial -- Parliaments, courts and imprisonment rates -- Correctional paradigms : the rise of risk -- Suitable enemies : penal subjects -- Reinvigorating the prison : new perspectives on containment -- Penal culture : transmission, normalisation and reproduction -- Winding back mass imprisonment? -- Manifestations of contemporary penal culture.