Incarceration and Generation, Volume I: Multiple Faces of Confinement (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9783030822675)

This two-volume, edited collection lays the groundwork for an international exploration of incarceration and generation, cover a range of geographic, judicial and administrative contexts of incarceration from contributors across a range of subjects. Volume I explores an array of experiences, dynamics, cultures, interventions and impacts of incarceration in specific generations: childhood, youth and emerging adulthood, adulthood and older age. It covers topics such as: the expansion of the penal landscape; deprivation of liberty regarding children, the problem of unaccompanied migrant children; the incarceration of young adults and adults, exploring its impacts within and beyond incarceration and the consequences of imprisoning older populations. Volume II examines intergenerational relations issues within different contexts of incarceration. This collection discusses public policies and the role of the state and the citizen deprived of liberty. It speaks to academics in criminology, sociology, psychology, and law, and to practitioners and policymakers interested in incarceration.

Author: Silvia Gomes
ISBN-10: 3030822672
ISBN-13: 9783030822675
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Language: English
Published: 10/09/2022
Pages: 364
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.02lbs
Size: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.80d