English Prison Health System After a Decade of Austerity, 2010-2020 The Failed Political Experiment

This book examines the impact of austerity on healthcare delivery in English prisons. It argues that austerity has been a political experiment that has caused debt to balloon, eroded the prison health system and perpetuated a cycle of punishment, resulting in sicker prisoners and violating prisoners' human rights.

Info autore

Nasrul Ismail is Lecturer in Criminology at the University of Bristol. He has published widely on the impact of political economy on prison health and prisons.

Riassunto

This book examines the impact of austerity on healthcare delivery in English prisons. It argues that austerity has been a political experiment that has caused debt to balloon, eroded the prison health system and perpetuated a cycle of punishment, resulting in sicker prisoners and violating prisoners’ human rights.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Nasrul Ismail
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Tascabile
• Data pubblicazione: 09.10.2024
• Categoria: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Diritto > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Pedagogia > Pedagogia sociale, assistenza sociale; Guide e manuali > Salute
• EAN: 9781032022031
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3202203-1
• Numero di pagine: 204
• Serie: Routledge Frontiers of Criminal Justice
• Categorie: HEALTH & FITNESS / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Penology, MEDICAL / Health Care Delivery, LAW / Health, Popular medicine & health, Crime and criminology, Crime & criminology, Penology and punishment, Penology & punishment, Popular medicine and health, Health systems & services, Health systems and services, Public Health & Safety Law, Public health and safety law, penal policy analysis, neoliberalism social policy, health inequalities prisons, austerity impact prison health services, prison healthcare governance, recidivism and rehabilitation, criminology public health