Perspectives on correction.
By: Edited by Donal E. J. MacNamara & Edward Sagarin.
Contributors: Sagarin, Edward, 1913- joint comp.
Series: Selected studies in social problems
Publisher: Crowell
Published: 1971
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 277
Subjects: Corrections -- Addresses, essays, lectures.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Letter from Folsom Prison, by E. Cleaver.; title: Our prisons are criminal, by B. Jackson.; title: On the characteristics of total institutions: the inmate world, by E. Goffman.; title: The urge to punish, by H. Weihofen.; title: Justifications for criminal punishment, by H. L. Packer.; title: And the prisoners will become priests: the convicts break out, by T. Leary.; title: Vengeance is mine, saith the Lord, by K. Menninger.; title: The justification of punishment, by E. L. Pincoffs.; title: The struggle for penal reform in America, by W. D. Lewis.; title: Reflections on hanging, by A. Koestler.