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| Other authors / contributors: | Baldry, Eileen.
Brown, David, 1948-
Schwartz, Melanie.
Steel, Alex.
Brown, Mark, 1965-
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| ISBN: | 9781409447306
1409447308
9781409474838
1409474836
9781409447290
1409447294
1317082656
9781317082651
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| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index.
English.
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| Summary: | Using penal culture as a conceptual and theoretical vehicle, and Australia as a case study, this book analyses international developments in penality and imprisonment. Authored by some of Australia's leading penal theorists, the book examines the historical and contemporary influences on the use of the prison, with analyses of colonialism, post colonialism, race, and what they term the 'penal/colonial complex', in the construction of imprisonment rates and on the development of the phenomenon of hyperincarceration. Comparative, contemporary and historical in its approach, the book provides a n.
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| Other form: | Print version: Cunneen, Chris, 1953- Penal culture and hyperincarceration. Farnham, Surrey : Ashgate, 2013
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