The Politics of Punishment : A Comparative Study of Imprisonment and Political Culture

Brangan, Louise (2021) The Politics of Punishment : A Comparative Study of Imprisonment and Political Culture. Routledge, Milton. ISBN 9780367900724

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Abstract

Prisons are everywhere. Yet they are not everywhere alike. How can we explain the differences in cross-national uses of incarceration? The Politics of Punishment explores this question by undertaking a comparative sociological analysis of penal politics and imprisonment in Ireland and Scotland.