Penology
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Penology
（Sage course companions : knowledge and skills for success）
SAGE, 2008
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- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-222) and index
内容説明・目次
内容説明
As part of the SAGE Course Companion series, this book provides a comprehensive introduction and overview of the discipline of penology. It provides hints and tips on how to apply this information to maximum effect in coursework and examinations.
This is a highly accessible text for those new to prison studies, or for anyone looking for a refresher. It provides structure and background for all prison and punishment modules on undergraduate criminology and criminal justice degrees. Written in a straightforward and clear style, the book gives detailed explanations for all academic terms used.
The Penology Course Companion provides:
- Easy access to the key themes in punishment and prison studies
- Helpful summaries of the approach taken by the main course textbooks
- Guidance on the essential study skills required to pass the course
- Help with developing critical thinking
- Taking it Further sections that suggest how readers can extent their thinking beyond the "received wisdom"
- Pointers to success in course exams and written assessment exercises
目次
PART ONE: PENOLOGY
Thinking like a penologist: an introduction to your course companion
PART TWO: CORE AREAS OF THE CURRICULUM: RUNNING THEMES IN PENOLOGY
Justifications of Punishment
Theorising about Prisons and Punishment
Sources of Penal Knowledge
Comparative Penologies
The History and Aims of Imprisonment
Penal Policy
Penal Administration and Prisoner Populations
Sociologies of Prison Life
Penal Accountability
Probation and Community Penalties
Future Directions and Alternate Visions
PART THREE: STUDY, WRITING AND REVISION SKILLS (in Collaboration with David McIlroy)
How to Get the Most Out of Your Lectures and Seminars
Writing a Dissertation
Essay-writing Hints
Revision Hints
Exam Hints
PART FOUR: ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
Glossary
Bibliography
Index
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