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The Official History of Criminal Justice in England and Wales: Volume III: The Rise and Fall of Penal Hope
Volume III of The Official History of Criminal Justice in England and Wales draws on archival sources and individual accounts to offer a history of penal policymaking in England and Wales between 1959 and 1997.
| Author(s) | By David Downes (London School of Economics London School of Economics, UK). |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format | Paperback / softback |
| Pages | 278 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 31 May 2023 |
| Availability | POD |
Volume III of The Official History of Criminal Justice in England and Wales draws on archival sources and individual accounts to offer a history of penal policymaking in England and Wales between 1959 and 1997.
1. The Rise of Penal Hope, 1895-1967 2. Dropping the Admiral: Changing policy on maximum security imprisonment, 1965-8 3. Getting to Grips: The making of the dispersal system, 1968-79 4. Forcing the Issue: Penal policy from May to Langdon 5. The Making of
David Downes is Professor Emeritus of Social Policy and a member and former director of the Mannheim Centre for Criminology and Criminal Justice at the London School of Economics, UK.
