Prisons : the continuing crisis in New South Wales /
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Author / Creator: | Grant, David, 1947- |
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Imprint: | Sydney : Federation Press, 1992. |
Description: | x, 261 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1437899 |
Summary: | Analysis of prison policy in New South Wales. Traces the evolution of current practices by looking at the status of prisoners, architectural forms, political aims and economic constraints. The foreword is by former premier of New South Wales, Neville Wran. The author, formerly engaged in prison administration in Victoria and New South Wales, is now chief executive officer in the Western Australian Department of Corrective Services. |
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Physical Description: | x, 261 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 258-259) and index. |
ISBN: | 1862870853 |