With Just But Relentless Discipline: A Social History Of Corrective Services In New South Wales
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: John Ramsland
Binding: Hardback
Published: Kangaroo Press, 1996
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
A compelling work of social history, With Just But Relentless Discipline chronicles the evolution of corrective services within New South Wales, offering a meticulous examination of its institutions and practices. This scholarly account uncovers the complex interplay of social attitudes, political decisions, and human experiences that shaped the penal system over time. It presents a vivid and often stark portrayal of discipline and its application, illustrating the profound impact on both those incarcerated and the broader society. The narrative argues for a deeper understanding of the historical forces that continue to influence contemporary correctional approaches, making it an essential read for those interested in Australian social justice and penal reform.
Author: John Ramsland
Binding: Hardback
Published: Kangaroo Press, 1996
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
A compelling work of social history, With Just But Relentless Discipline chronicles the evolution of corrective services within New South Wales, offering a meticulous examination of its institutions and practices. This scholarly account uncovers the complex interplay of social attitudes, political decisions, and human experiences that shaped the penal system over time. It presents a vivid and often stark portrayal of discipline and its application, illustrating the profound impact on both those incarcerated and the broader society. The narrative argues for a deeper understanding of the historical forces that continue to influence contemporary correctional approaches, making it an essential read for those interested in Australian social justice and penal reform.