David Wilson

Gebundenes Buch

Pain and Retribution

A Short History of British Prisons, 1066 to the Present

Beschreibung

Pain and Retribution is the first single volume book to explore the fascinating history of British prisons, through their successes and failures, from the time of the Norman Conquest to the present day.

Autor

David Wilson is director of the Center for Applied Criminology at Birmingham City University, UK, and Vice Chair of the Howard League for Penal Reform. He has presented documentaries on several major British networks and is the author of numerous books, including A History of British Serial Killing and Mary Ann Cotton: Britain's First Female Serial Killer.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Reaktion Books
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 160mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9781780232836
• ISBN-10: 1780232837
• Artikelnr.: 39614738