Prison System and its Effects : Where from, Where to, and Why? Revised and Enlarged Edition.

Intro -- THE PRISON SYSTEM AND ITS EFFECTS: REVISED AND ENLARGED EDITION -- THE PRISON SYSTEM AND ITS EFFECTS: REVISED AND ENLARGED EDITION -- DEDICATION -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR -- PREAMBLE -- ENDNOTES -- THE AETIOLOGY OF PRESENT-DAY PRISONS AND OTHER PLACES OF CAPTIVITY -- FROM BANISHMENT AND SLAVERY TO BRUTALITY AND TRANSPORTATION -- BRITISH AND AMERICAN CREATIONS -- RUSSIAN, NAZI, JAPANESE, AND CHINESE SYSTEMS OF CONTROL -- ENDNOTES -- THE MOUNTING CONSENSUS OF INFORMED OPINION ABOUT THE NEED FOR CHANGE -- ENDNOTES -- PRISON OVERCROWDING -- ENDNOTES -- CONCEPTUALIZING THE PRISON AS A SOCIAL SYSTEM -- ENDNOTES -- ASSESSING THE GENERAL EFFECTS OF LONG- TERM IMPRISONMENT -- ENDNOTES -- PATHOLOGICAL REACTIONS TO IMPRISONMENT -- ENDNOTES -- THE MANAGEMENT OF CAPTIVES -- ENDNOTES -- THE DEVELOPMENT OF PRISONS IN NEW ZEALAND -- ENDNOTES -- RECENT OFFICIAL INQUIRIES INTO THE PRISON SYSTEM IN NEW ZEALAND -- ENDNOTES -- OVERVIEW AND CONCLUSIONS -- ENDNOTES -- APPENDIX 1 -- PRECIS OF THE CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE WICKERSHAM COMMISSION - THE US 1931 NATIONAL COMMISSION ON LAW OBSERVANCE AND ENFORCEMENT (pp. 170-174) -- APPENDIX 2 -- EXTRACT FROM THE EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR THE PREVENTION OF TORTURE AND INHUMAN OR DEGRADING TREATMENT OR PUNISHMENT [CPT] 2002/2004CPT/INF/E (2002) 1 - REV. 2004 (PP. 27/28) -- Life-Sentenced and other Long-Term Prisoners -- REFERENCES -- INDEX.

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