Poor Discipline
Download or Read eBook Poor Discipline PDF written by Jonathan Simon and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 1993 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Jonathan Simon |
| Publisher | : University of Chicago Press |
| Total Pages | : 300 |
| Release | : 1993 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0226758575 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780226758572 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (75 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Poor Discipline by : Jonathan Simon
Book excerpt: Reveals how modern strategies of punishment - and their failure - relate to political and economic transformations in society at large. The author uses the practice of parole in California as a window to the changing historical understanding of what a corrections system does and how it works.
