Imprisoning resistance : life and death in an Australian supermax / Bree Carlton.
Imprisoning resistance : life and death in an Australian supermax / Bree Carlton.
Imprisoning resistance : life and death in an Australian supermax / Bree Carlton.
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Publisher
Sydney : Institute of Criminology Press, 2007.
Date
2007.
Call Numbers
364.0994/2
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Language
English
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Physical content
x, 292 p. ; 21 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
Sydney : Institute of Criminology Press, 2007.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2007.
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Summary: "Imprisoning Resistance provides an experiential account of life and death in the controversial Pentridge Prison Jika Jika High-Security Unit in Victoria during the 1980s. One of Australia's first hi-tech supermax prisons, Jika Jika was designed to house and manage the system's 'worst of the worst' prisoners. Several years of deaths in cus...
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Imprisoning resistance : life and death in an Australian supermax / Bree Carlton.
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Sydney Institute of Criminology monograph series ; no. 25.
Includes index.
Includes bibliography (p. 266-278)
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364.0994/2
Record Identifier
74VKza50BKWX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKza50BKWX
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ISBN
9780975196755 (pbk.)
DDC
365.641099451
MMS ID
991023467499702626
