Power, discourse and resistance : a genealogy of the Strangeways prison riot

Author(s)

• Carrabine, Eamonn

Bibliographic Information

Power, discourse and resistance : a genealogy of the Strangeways prison riot

Eamonn Carrabine

（Advances in criminology）

Ashgate, c2004

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-208) and indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Description

April 1990 was month of unprecedented prison unrest in England and Wales. The catalyst of this tumultuous moment in British penal history was the 25 day occupation of Strangeways. This book provides a detailed sociological explaination of why one of the largest prisons in Europe erupted in violent protest.

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Details

• NCID: BA69928602
• ISBN:
  • 0754621723
• LCCN: 2004054433
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Aldershot
• Pages/Volumes: ix, 217 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : HV9650.M62
  • DC22 : 365/.641
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Strangeways (Prison)
  • LCSH : Prison riots -- England -- Manchester
  • LCSH : Prison discipline -- England -- Manchester
  • LCSH : Imprisonment -- Sociological aspects
  • LCSH : Imprisonment -- Psychological aspects
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA45237185