Prisons and Their Moral Performance: A Study of Values, Quality, and Prison Life (Clarendon Studies in Criminology)

Liebling, Alison

ISBN 10: 0199271224 / ISBN 13: 9780199271221

Published by Oxford University Press, 2004

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Prisons and Their Moral Performance: A Study of Values, Quality, and Prison Life (Clarendon Studies in Criminology)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Publication Date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0199271224
• ISBN 13: 9780199271221
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Like New
• Book Type: book

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Synopsis

This book constitutes a critical case study of the modern search for public sector reform. It includes a detailed account of a study aimed at developing a meaningful way of evaluating difficult-to-measure moral dimensions of the quality of prisons.

About the Author

Alison Liebling is a University Lecturer and Director of the Prisons Research Centre at the Cambridge University Institute of Criminology. She is also a Fellow of Trinity Hall, Cambridge. Helen Arnold is at the Cambridge University Institute of Criminology.