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UNINA9910819734403321 |
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Autore |
Piacentini Laura |
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Titolo |
Surviving Russian prisons : punishment, economy and politics in transition / / Laura Piacentini |
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Cullompton, Devon, U.K. ; ; Portland, Or. : , : Willan Pub., , 2004 |
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1-134-04466-6 |
1-134-04459-3 |
1-282-23800-0 |
9786612238000 |
1-84392-680-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (241 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Corrections - Russia (Federation) |
Prisons - Russia (Federation) |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Published simultaneously in the USA and Canada. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Surviving Russian Prisons Punishment, economy and politics in transition; Copyright; Contents; List of tables and figures; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Aims of the book; Themes; Plan of the book; Translation and transliteration from Russian into English; Chapter 1 Context of research and methodology; Initial research interest; The strategy for the main phase of the research; Main study; Russia's prison landscape and juggling researcher identity; Chapter 2 Prison labour, reform and economics: a review of the literature |
Soviet prison labour and the greedy consumption of prisoners by the stateTheorising Soviet prison labour; Prison labour around the world; Prison labour and international law: soft or hard protection?; Russian prisons after the USSR: turmoil and the penal system; Chapter 3 Filling the void: Russia's new 'penal identities'; The new penal identities in Smolensk and Omsk; Imprisonment in Smolensk prison region; Imprisonment in Omsk prison region; Comparisons between Smolensk and Omsk; Chapter 4 Barter: Russia's 'penal micro-economy'; Central government funding of the prison regions |
Bartering for survival in non-prison and in prison lifeBranding prison |
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