Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures and tables
- Acknowledgements
- Foreword
- Notes on contributors
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The prisoners’ dilemma in England and Wales
- 3 Building on sand: why expanding the prison estate is not the way to ‘secure the future’
- 4 Towards more consistent and predictable sentencing in England and Wales
- 5 ‘Titan’ prisons: do size, efficiency and legitimacy matter?
- 6 Private punishment? An examination of the expansion, development and employment relations of private prisons
- 7 Reducing the use of custody as a sanction: a review of recent international experiences
- 8 Where now?
- 9 Endnote: latest developments in penal policy
Notes on contributors
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 25 March 2023
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures and tables
- Acknowledgements
- Foreword
- Notes on contributors
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The prisoners’ dilemma in England and Wales
- 3 Building on sand: why expanding the prison estate is not the way to ‘secure the future’
- 4 Towards more consistent and predictable sentencing in England and Wales
- 5 ‘Titan’ prisons: do size, efficiency and legitimacy matter?
- 6 Private punishment? An examination of the expansion, development and employment relations of private prisons
- 7 Reducing the use of custody as a sanction: a review of recent international experiences
- 8 Where now?
- 9 Endnote: latest developments in penal policy
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- Tackling Prison OvercrowdingBuild More Prisons? Sentence Fewer Offenders?, pp. vii - viiiPublisher: Bristol University PressPrint publication year: 2008