A Critical Anatomy of Penal Systems
by
Vincenzo Ruggiero, Mick Ryan
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2013
This collection, from a range of leading international scholars, looks at penal practice in a variety of different European countries. Noting particularities as well as similarities, such as the overuse of imprisonment and the use of harsher sanctions against the poor, this book questions how we justify and deliver punishment in Europe.