The politics of imprisonment [electronic resource] : how the democratic process shapes the way America punishes offenders / Vanessa Barker.
By: Barker, Vanessa.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Material type: BookSeries: Studies in crime and public policy: Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009Description: ix, 252 p. : ill.Subject(s): Criminal justice, Administration of -- United States -- States | Criminals -- United States -- States | Imprisonment -- United States -- States | Equality -- United States | Discrimination in criminal justice administration -- United States -- StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 365/.973 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to viewItem type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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E-book | IUKL Library | Subscripti | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/kliuc/Doc?id=10329628 | 1 | Available |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Imprisonment and the democratic process -- Explaining penal regime variation : political structures and collective agency -- The case of California : neopopulism and retribution -- Washington State deliberates : from fortress prison to de-escalation -- New York : elite pragmatism and managerialism -- Democratic governance, social trust, and penal order.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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