American Penology: A History of Control

By Karol Lucken and Thomas G. Blomberg

Book Overview

Offering a fresh understanding of received notions of crime control, this edition not only provides insights into the future of punishment, but also shows how the larger culture of control extends beyond the field of criminology to have an impact on declining levels of democracy, freedom, and privacy.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0202363341
• ISBN13: 9780202363349
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 310 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"