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<p>Prisons are everywhere. Yet they are not everywhere alike. How can we explain the differences in cross-national uses of incarceration? <i>The Politics of Punishment</i> explores this question by undertaking a comparative sociological analysis of penal politics and imprisonment in Ireland and Scotland.</p> <p>Using archives and oral history, this book shows that divergences in the uses of imprisonment result from the distinctive features of a nation's political culture: the different political
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- Author
- Louise Brangan
- Publisher
- Routledge, Chapman & Hall, Incorporated
- Published
- 2021
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780367900724
- Category
- business
- Subjects
- Law, Criminal Procedure, Comparative
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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