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Doing Time: An Introduction to the Sociology of Imprisonment

SKU: 9780333752319

2,358.82

Uncover the sociological forces shaping modern penal systems. This foundational text offers a deep dive into the sociology of imprisonment, analyzing how prisons function and evolve. Discover the societal drivers behind incarceration, including detailed discussions on class, age, gender, and race, alongside insightful explorations of alternatives to custody. Essential for undergraduate and postgraduate students of sociology, criminology, and law in India, this book provides critical perspectives on justice and reform. A must-read for understanding punishment in contemporary society.

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