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Western European penal systems : a critical anatomy / edited by Vincenzo Ruggiero, Mick Ryan, and Joe Sim. - London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, 1995. - x, 241 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Punishment in Europe : perceptions and commonalities / Joe Sims, Vincenzo Ruggiero, and Mick Ryan -- The Dutch prison system and penal policy in the 1990s : from humanitarian paternalism to penal business management / René van Swaaningen and Gerard de Jonge -- Flexibility and intermittent emergency in the Italian penal system / Vincenzo Ruggiero -- The penal system in France : from correctionalism to mangerialism / Ermanno Gallo -- The penal system in England and Wales : round up the usual suspects / Mick Ryan and Joe Sim -- Germany : the penal system between past and future / Claudius Messner and Vincenzo Ruggiero -- The Spanish attempt to build a democratic criminal justice system / Roberto Bergalli -- The normalization of Swedish prisons / Karen Leander -- Imprisoned Ireland / Mike Tomlinson.

ISBN: 0803975627 0803975635 (pbk.) 0803977204

LCCN: 95235612

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Corrections--Europe, Western.
Correctional institutions--Europe, Western.
Criminal justice, Administration of--Europe, Western.

LC Class. No.: HV9636 / .W47 1995

Dewey Class. No.: 365.94