The Politics of Prison Reform
It suits the state to have the prison stand as proxy for a wide collection of political and social ills. It diverts attention from more widespread abuses perpetrated in the name of social control, while it forestalls an overall critique of criminal justice. Through the rhetoric of reform, it can off...
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Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
1983
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