Surviving Russian prisons : punishment, economy and politics in transition / / Laura Piacentini |
Autore | Piacentini Laura |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cullompton, Devon, U.K. ; ; Portland, Or. : , : Willan Pub., , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina | 365/.947 |
Soggetto topico |
Corrections - Russia (Federation)
Prisons - Russia (Federation) |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-134-04459-3
1-282-23800-0 9786612238000 1-84392-680-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
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 barter; Views on barter; Chapter 5 Penal ideology in transition: identification in geographical spaces; Identities and social research; The first occasion of penal identification: the death of Soviet penal identity; The second occasion of penal identification: theoretical improvisation; The third occasion of penal identification: the universalisation of penality; Chapter 6 Prison practices that test the limits of human rights norms; The peculiar role of barter in prisons; Prison labour and exploitation Prison labour and social welfareChapter 7 Western borrowings: how human rights have 'travelled' to Russian prisons; Russia's path to penal modernisation; Globalisation and universalism; Human rights as Russia's new penal ideology; Localising human rights: prison officer narratives; Chapter 8 Beyond the metaphor: the phenomenon of 'failed penal societies'; Carceral disgrace; Carceral discreditation; Mainstreaming discourse and new ideological boundaries: can the prisons survive?; Concluding thoughts; Appendices; 1 List of interviewees 2 Research questions and prompts used to guide the interviews3 Aerial plan of a Russian penal colony; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454569603321 |
Piacentini Laura | ||
Cullompton, Devon, U.K. ; ; Portland, Or. : , : Willan Pub., , 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Surviving Russian prisons : punishment, economy and politics in transition / / Laura Piacentini |
Autore | Piacentini Laura |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cullompton, Devon, U.K. ; ; Portland, Or. : , : Willan Pub., , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina | 365/.947 |
Soggetto topico |
Corrections - Russia (Federation)
Prisons - Russia (Federation) |
ISBN |
1-134-04466-6
1-134-04459-3 1-282-23800-0 9786612238000 1-84392-680-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
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 barter; Views on barter; Chapter 5 Penal ideology in transition: identification in geographical spaces; Identities and social research; The first occasion of penal identification: the death of Soviet penal identity; The second occasion of penal identification: theoretical improvisation; The third occasion of penal identification: the universalisation of penality; Chapter 6 Prison practices that test the limits of human rights norms; The peculiar role of barter in prisons; Prison labour and exploitation Prison labour and social welfareChapter 7 Western borrowings: how human rights have 'travelled' to Russian prisons; Russia's path to penal modernisation; Globalisation and universalism; Human rights as Russia's new penal ideology; Localising human rights: prison officer narratives; Chapter 8 Beyond the metaphor: the phenomenon of 'failed penal societies'; Carceral disgrace; Carceral discreditation; Mainstreaming discourse and new ideological boundaries: can the prisons survive?; Concluding thoughts; Appendices; 1 List of interviewees 2 Research questions and prompts used to guide the interviews3 Aerial plan of a Russian penal colony; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777955503321 |
Piacentini Laura | ||
Cullompton, Devon, U.K. ; ; Portland, Or. : , : Willan Pub., , 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Surviving Russian prisons : punishment, economy and politics in transition / / Laura Piacentini |
Autore | Piacentini Laura |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cullompton, Devon, U.K. ; ; Portland, Or. : , : Willan Pub., , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina | 365/.947 |
Soggetto topico |
Corrections - Russia (Federation)
Prisons - Russia (Federation) |
ISBN |
1-134-04466-6
1-134-04459-3 1-282-23800-0 9786612238000 1-84392-680-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
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 barter; Views on barter; Chapter 5 Penal ideology in transition: identification in geographical spaces; Identities and social research; The first occasion of penal identification: the death of Soviet penal identity; The second occasion of penal identification: theoretical improvisation; The third occasion of penal identification: the universalisation of penality; Chapter 6 Prison practices that test the limits of human rights norms; The peculiar role of barter in prisons; Prison labour and exploitation Prison labour and social welfareChapter 7 Western borrowings: how human rights have 'travelled' to Russian prisons; Russia's path to penal modernisation; Globalisation and universalism; Human rights as Russia's new penal ideology; Localising human rights: prison officer narratives; Chapter 8 Beyond the metaphor: the phenomenon of 'failed penal societies'; Carceral disgrace; Carceral discreditation; Mainstreaming discourse and new ideological boundaries: can the prisons survive?; Concluding thoughts; Appendices; 1 List of interviewees 2 Research questions and prompts used to guide the interviews3 Aerial plan of a Russian penal colony; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819734403321 |
Piacentini Laura | ||
Cullompton, Devon, U.K. ; ; Portland, Or. : , : Willan Pub., , 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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