Toby Seddon

Punishment and Madness (eBook, ePUB)

Governing Prisoners with Mental Health Problems

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The focus of this book is on the government of prisoners with mental health problems in England and Wales over the last twenty-five years. It draws on primary research carried out by the author, who combines and synthesizes different forms of analysis to create a novel approach to socio-historical research.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. März 2007
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135308438
• Artikelnr.: 38262235

Autorenporträt

Toby Seddon is Senior Research Fellow in the School of Law at the University of Manchester.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: Punishment
Prisons and Madness 2. A Brief History of Imprisoning the 'Mad' 3. The New Right and Managerialism
1980-1990 4. The Woolf Report and Prison Reform
1990-1993 5. Penal Populism and Austere Institutions
1993-1997 6. New Labour and Risk Management
1997-2005 7. Conclusion