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Prison violence

the dynamics of conflict, fear and power

By Kimmett Edgar

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Publish Date

2003

Publisher

Willan

Language

eng

Pages

240

Description:

This book brings an original approach to the problem of violence between prisoners. Building on research in prison over five years which included surveys of 2,000 prisoners. The authors argue that a conflict-centred approach provides a promising foundation for the design of safer prisons.