ISBN-13: 9780761973232 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 192 str.
ISBN-13: 9780761973232 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 192 str.
This volume includes chapters by leading criminologists, sociologists and historians that set out what is known about the political and penological causes of the phenomenon of mass imprisonment. It describes mass imprisonment's impact upon crime, upon the minority communities most affected, upon social policy and, more broadly upon national culture.