Scandinavian Penal History, Culture and Prison Practice Embraced By the Welfare State?

Scandinavian Penal History, Culture and Prison Practice Embraced By the Welfare State? / edited by Peter Scharff Smith, Thomas Ugelvik.

This book draws on historical and cross-disciplinary studies to critically examine penal practices in Scandinavia. The Nordic countries are often hailed by international observers as ‘model societies’, with egalitarian welfare policies, low rates of poverty, humane social policies and human rights o...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Scharff Smith, Peter (Editor), Ugelvik, Thomas (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Series:Palgrave Studies in Prisons and Penology
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Subjects:
Corrections.
Punishment.
Welfare state.
Crime—Sociological aspects.
Police.
Critical criminology.
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