crime, punishment, and imprisonment across the United States /
First Statement of Responsibility
Natasha A. Frost.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
LFB Scholarly Pub.,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2006.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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1 online resource (xi, 267 pages) :
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illustrations.
SERIES
Series Title
Criminal justice recent scholarship
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-263) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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The punitive turn -- Understanding the punitive turn -- Trends in imprisonment -- Exploring variations in imprisonment -- Explaining variations in imprisonment -- The problem with punitiveness -- Measuring punitiveness -- Punitiveness across measures -- Punitiveness across offense types -- Punitiveness over time, 1990-2000 -- Understanding variations in punitiveness.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Annotation
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
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Title
Punitive state.
International Standard Book Number
9781593321765
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Criminal justice, Administration of-- United States.