Can Prisons Work?

Can Prisons Work?
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Publisher : University of Toronto Press
Total Pages : 316
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ISBN-10 : 0802083501
ISBN-13 : 9780802083500
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Book Synopsis Can Prisons Work? by : Stephen Duguid

Download or read book Can Prisons Work? written by Stephen Duguid and published by University of Toronto Press. This book was released on 2000-01-01 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Duguid shows that both critics and defenders of incarceration have erred by making prisoners the object rather than the subject of their discourse.


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