Ideologies, structures, and contingencies: writing the history of British criminal justice since 1975
The history of British criminal justice has been characterised by a massive increase in output since 1975. This article explores four key interventions and examines their impact. Foucault's view of the birth of the prison, though not confirmed by research, has led to better knowledge of culture...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centre de Recherche et d'Etudes en Civilisation Britannique
2008-04-01
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Series: | Revue Française de Civilisation Britannique |
Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/rfcb/5986 |