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Embedding Human Rights in Prison: English and Dutch Perspectives
Anastasia Karamalidou
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Description for Embedding Human Rights in Prison: English and Dutch Perspectives
Hardback. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JKVS; JP; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
This is a comparative study of prisoners' human rights in England, Wales and the Netherlands. Over the years changes in Dutch penal policy have smoothed to some degree the sharp contrasting differences that were once characteristic of the English and the Dutch prison systems. In this context, the study documents the impact of the two countries' penal policies on prisoners' human rights and presents prisoners' views on the human rights contribution to prison life and prisoner treatment. English and Dutch prisoners treat human rights recognition and protection as the yardstick of the prison's legitimacy in contemporary democracies. Drawing ... Read more
This is a comparative study of prisoners' human rights in England, Wales and the Netherlands. Over the years changes in Dutch penal policy have smoothed to some degree the sharp contrasting differences that were once characteristic of the English and the Dutch prison systems. In this context, the study documents the impact of the two countries' penal policies on prisoners' human rights and presents prisoners' views on the human rights contribution to prison life and prisoner treatment. English and Dutch prisoners treat human rights recognition and protection as the yardstick of the prison's legitimacy in contemporary democracies. Drawing ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
221
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137585011
SKU
V9781137585011
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Ref
99-15
About Anastasia Karamalidou
Dr. Anastasia Karamalidou is Senior Lecturer at the University of the West of England, Bristol, UK.
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