Prison Breaks Toward a Sociology of Escape /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Martin, Tomas Max (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Chantraine, Gilles (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Palgrave Studies in Prisons and Penology
• Subjects: Corrections.; Punishment.; Juvenile delinquents.; Human rights.; Criminology.; Criminal justice, Administration of.; Critical criminology.; Prison and Punishment.; Youth Offending and Juvenile Justice.; Human Rights and Crime .; Criminal Justice.; Ethnicity, Class, Gender and Crime.

This edited collection analyses the prison through the most fundamental challenge it faces: escapes. The chapters comprise original research from established prison scholars who develop the contours of a sociology of prison escapes. Drawing on firm empirical evidence from places like India, Tunisia,...