The violence of incarceration
By: edited by Phil Scraton and Jude McCulloch.
Contributors: Scraton, Phil.; McCulloch, Jude.
Series: Routledge advances in criminology -- 5
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780415963138; 9780203892916
Subjects: Prison violence
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The violence of incarceration : an introduction / Jude McCulloch and Phil Scraton; title: An afternoon in September 1983 / Laurence McKeown; title: Entombing resistance : institutional power and polarisation in the Jika Jika High-Security Unit / Bree Carlton; title: Protests and "riots" in the violent institution / Phil Scraton; title: Child incarceration : institutional abuse, the violent state, and the politics of impunity / Barry Goldson; title: Naked power : strip-searching in women's prisons / Jude McCulloch and Amanda George; title: The imprisonment of women and girls in the north of Ireland : a "continuum of violence" / Linda Moore and Phil Scraton; title: Neither kind nor gentle : the perils of "gender responsive justice" / Cassandra Shaylor; title: The United States military prison : the normalcy of exceptional brutality / Avery F. Gordon; title: A reign of penal terror : United States global statecraft and the technology of punishment and capture / Dylan Rodríguez; title: Indigenous incarceration : the violence of colonial law and justice / Chris Cunneen; title: The violence of refugee incarceration / Jude McCulloch and Sharon Pickering; title: Preventing torture and casual cruelty in prisons through independent monitoring / Diana Medlicott.