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This volume explores the role that European institutions have come to play in regulating national prisons systems. The authors introduce and contribute to advancing a new research agenda in international penology ( Europe in prisons ) which complements the conventional comparative approach ( prisons...
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
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| Publisher Address: | Cham : |
| Publication Dates: | 2017. |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Palgrave Studies in Prisons and Penology
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-62250-7 |
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This volume explores the role that European institutions have come to play in regulating national prisons systems. The authors introduce and contribute to advancing a new research agenda in international penology ( Europe in prisons ) which complements the conventional comparative approach ( prisons in Europe ). The chapters examine the impact if any that institutions such as the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment and the European Court of Human Rights have had on prison policy throughout Europe. With contributions from a wide ra |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (XIII, 328 pages): illustrations. |
| ISBN: | 9783319622507 |
| CLC: | D917 |