Prisons, politics and practices in England and Wales 1945-2020 : the operational management issues / / David J. Cornwell

• Autore: Cornwell David J.
• Pubblicazione: Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2022]; ©2022
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (272 pages)
• Disciplina: 365.661094209041
• Soggetto topico: Corrections - Great Britain - History - 20th century
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Books by the Same Author -- Contents -- About the Author -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Part I Prisons and Penology: A Survey of Post-war England and Wales 1945-2020 -- 1 Introduction and Overview of This Book -- Preliminary Observations -- The Outline of This Book -- Part Two -- References -- 2 Change and Uncertainty in Penal Strategies 1945-1991 -- Strategic Post-war Penal Policies-The Rehabilitative Ideal -- 'Humane Containment' -- Emergence of the 'Justice Model' of Corrections -- Strategic Paralysis in the Late 1980s -- Strangeways, April 1990 and the Aftermath -- Conclusions from Chapter 2 -- References -- 3 Prisons, Managerialism and Privatisation 1991-1997 -- The Early 1990s: Prisons at the Crossroads -- Managerialism and Privatisation: Twin Pillars of a New Penal Strategy -- Resurgence of the 'Law and Order' Mantra Post-1992 -- The Judicial Response -- Further Problems with Prison Privatisation -- Turmoil and Confusion Post-Whitemoor -- Towards the End of an Era -- Conclusion to Chapter 3 -- References -- 4 Re-branding the 'Toc' Image: New Labour 1997-2007 -- As It Was in May 1997 -- Chasing the Crime Control Dragon -- New Millennium: New Approaches or Old Ones Revived? -- CJA 2003-A Colossus of Ideological Obfuscation -- Criminal Dangerousness and Its Punishment in CJA 2003 -- The Aftermath of CJA 2003 -- References -- 5 Penality and the Ministry of Justice Era 2007-2020 -- An Uncertain Beginning -- Creation of the Ministry of Justice 2007 -- Carter Redivivus and the State of the Prisons 2007-2008 -- Into the Doldrums: 2008-2010 -- 2010-2020: A Decade of 'Busy Going Nowhere' -- Looking Ahead: Conclusions from Part One -- References -- Part II A Vision for the Prisons of the Future -- 6 Strategic Management of Prisons: Structure and Style. ; Introduction to Part Two -- HMPPS: Chimerical Vision or Marriage of Inconvenience? -- Structural Uncertainty in Prisons Management -- Restoring Strategic Reputation and Style Within HMPPS -- Conclusions from This Chapter -- References -- 7 Towards 'Doing Justice Better' -- Learning from the Lessons of the Past -- Scoping the Potential for Custodial Reduction -- What Does 'Doing Justice Better' Mean? -- Reparative and Restorative Justice: The Neglected Link in Contemporary Corrections -- References -- 8 Making Prisons Fit for Purpose -- Defining the Purpose of Prisons -- Making Prisons More Purposeful -- Centralisation and Devolution in Prison Governance -- Re-conceiving a Reformative Ethic -- References -- 9 Beyond the Prison Walls -- Prisons in a Community Context -- Bridging the Custody: Community Divide -- Prisons and Their Neighbourhood Communities -- Is There a Role for Reparative Justice in a Unified Correctional Process? -- References -- 10 Summation and Conclusions -- The Starting Point -- Prisons: Their Use and Abuse -- The Politics of Criminal Justice -- Practices and Malpractices in the Penal Process -- The Need for Systematic Future Research into the Penal Process -- References -- Appendix 1 -- Appendix 2 -- Appendix 3 -- Suggested Topics for Seminar Discussion and/or Student Written Assessments -- Author's Postscript -- Bibliography -- Index.
• Titolo autorizzato: Prisons, Politics and Practices in England and Wales 1945-2020
• ISBN: 3-030-84277-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910523740903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II