Böcker av Mick Ryan

After decades of poising on the brink, the United States and China finally go to war when China invades the island of Taiwan, battling for global supremacy in all domains--even space and cyberspace.

This collection, from a range of leading international scholars, looks at penal practice in a variety of different European countries. Noting particularities as well as similarities, such as the overuse of imprisonment and the use of harsher sanctions against the poor, this book questions how we justify and deliver punishment in Europe.