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Sparks, Richard, 1961-

Prisons and the problem of order [electronic resource] / Richard Sparks, Anthony Bottoms, and Will Hay. - Oxford : Clarendon, 1996. - 1 online resource (viii, 384 p.). - Clarendon studies in criminology . - Clarendon studies in criminology. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Drawing upon extensive fieldwork in two contrasting English maximum security prisons, the authors systematically compare their institutional order, including the differing control strategies deployed in each, as seen by both custodians and captives, controllers and controlled.

Specialized.

ISBN: 9780191681813 No price

Subjects--Corporate Names:
HM Prison Long Lartin.
H.M. Prison Albany.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Prisons--Great Britain--Case studies.
Prisoners--Great Britain--Case studies.
Prison administration--Great Britain--Case studies.
True Crime.
Social services & welfare, criminology.

LC Class. No.: HV9646 / .S63 1996

Dewey Class. No.: 365.40941