Title: Doing Time
Description: "Doing Time provides an introduction to some of the main sociological debates associated with imprisonment. It incorporates a review of a wide range of material on imprisonment and is designed to acquaint students, researchers and practitioners with the literature on the subject." "Beginning with a historical examination of the emergence of the modern prison, the book examines the developments on incarceration over the last century and a half."--Jacket.
Subjects: Imprisonment, Prisoners, Corrections, Emprisonnement, Prisonniers, 71.65 criminality as a social problem, Gevangenisstraf, Gevangenissen, Sociale aspecten