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Routledge Discourse Power and Justice Sociology Book

Name: Routledge Discourse Power and Justice Sociology Book
Brand: Routledge
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Discourse, Power and Justice: Towards a New Sociology of Imprisonment offers a deep look into the administration of the Scottish prison system. Published by Routledge as part of the International Library of Sociology, this text provides a theoretically informed empirical study that bridges two academic traditions. By combining socio-legal studies with the sociology of knowledge, the authors create a new theoretical framework to understand how prison systems function. This book moves beyond simple observation by using detailed empirical evidence to examine the activities of those who manage the prison system. It serves as a significant resource for students and researchers interested in how power and discourse shape the management of correctional institutions. Through its unique approach, the work provides a fresh perspective on the social actions and structures within the penal system, making it a valuable addition to any academic library focusing on sociology or legal studies.

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Provides a distinctive empirical study focused on the administration of the Scottish prison system.

Combines socio-legal studies and the sociology of knowledge to create a novel theoretical framework.

Uses detailed empirical evidence to support its theoretical innovations regarding prison management.

Part of the International Library of Sociology series published by Routledge.

Analyzes the social activities and roles of those responsible for managing prison systems.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 0415042372
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 22 September 1994
Listed Since: 05 February 2007

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