Pentonville - A Sociological Study of an English Prison

This is Volume XIII of fifteen in a series on the Sociology of Law and Criminology. Originally published in 1963, this is a sociological Study of an English Prison.

List of contents

I. INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY II. THE ORGANIZATION OF THE PRISON III. THE PRISON POPULATION IV. THE PRISON STAFF V. ROUTINE AND ADMINISTRATION VI. THE EXERCISE OF AUTHORITY VII. THE EXPERIENCE OF IMPRISONMENT VIII. SEXUAL BEHAVIOUR IN PRISON IX. THE HEALTH OF THE PRISON X. COMMUNICATION AND CONFLICT AMONG THE STAFF XI. CO-OPERATION AND CONFLICT AMONG THE CAPTIVES XII. WHERE STAFF AND PRISONERS MEET XIII. INFLUENCES FROM OVER THE WALL XIV. SOCIAL WELFARE AND AFTER-CARE XV. CRIME AND PUNISHMENT

About the author

Terence Morris, Pauline Morris

Product details

• Authors: Pauline Morris, Terence Morris, Terence Morris Morris, Morris Pauline
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.06.2013
• EAN: 9780415863926
• ISBN: 978-0-415-86392-6
• No. of pages: 432
• Series: International Library of Sociology
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works > Dictionaries, encyclopaedias; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Penology, REFERENCE / General, Society & culture: general, Society and culture: general, Penology and punishment, Sociology and anthropology