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by Alison Liebling; Helen Arnold (With)

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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.

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In this chapter, we provide an account of some of the transformations to have taken place in penal practices, values, and sensibilities between 1990 and 2003.

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  • Title Prisons and Their Moral Performance: A Study of Values, Quality, and Prison Life
  • Author Alison Liebling; Helen Arnold (With)
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Paperback
  • Pages 592
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher OUP Oxford
  • Publication date 2005-09-29
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
  • ISBN 9780199291489 / 0199291489
  • Weight 1.6 lbs (0.73 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.46 x 5.58 x 1.26 in (21.49 x 14.17 x 3.20 cm)
  • Category Sociology
  • Dewey Decimal Code 365.941

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.
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