LEADER 02560nam 2200601 a 450 001 9910784691103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-280-95112-5 010 $a0-335-22464-4 035 $a(CKB)1000000000361515 035 $a(EBL)287896 035 $a(OCoLC)437176864 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000264603 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11201007 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000264603 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10292607 035 $a(PQKB)11272012 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL287896 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10161289 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL95112 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC287896 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000361515 100 $a20060720d2005 fy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aUnderstanding prisons$b[electronic resource] $ekey issues in policy and practice /$fAndrew Coyle 210 $aMaidenhead $cOpen University Press$d2005 215 $a1 online resource (220 p.) 225 1 $aCrime and justice 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-335-21338-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 01; Chapter 02; Chapter 03; Chapter 04; Chapter 05; Chapter 06; Chapter 07; Chapter 08; Chapter 09; Bibliography; Index 330 $aThere are over nine million men, women and children in prison around the world, and the number of people in prison in England and Wales has increased significantly in recent years. Yet in many respects prison remains the last secretive public institution in our society. Understanding Prisons provides a unique, in-depth examination of prisons ¿ how they function, what they achieve, and their historical and political context. The book:. Describes how prisons developed into their present form. Looks at who is sent to prison and what happens to them while they are there. Explains how the prison sy 410 0$aCrime and justice (Buckingham, England) 606 $aPrisons$zGreat Britain 606 $aImprisonment$zGreat Britain 606 $aPrison administration$zGreat Britain 615 0$aPrisons 615 0$aImprisonment 615 0$aPrison administration 676 $a365 700 $aCoyle$b Andrew$01500304 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910784691103321 996 $aUnderstanding prisons$93726919 997 $aUNINA