Prison architecture: policy, design and experience. Part 6 - Does design matter? (7 of 19)

Publication Year

2000

Document Status

Withdrawn

Abstract

Brings together international views, experience and knowledge in the field of penal policy and effective prison building design. Based upon the ideas of architects, academics, prison administrators and staff, former prisoners, private sector providers and penal reformers, this document takes a fresh look at policies and designs of today, and the future, as well as exploring themes in current penal philosophies and legislation. Covers issues such as: English prison design, design and the likelihood of prison assaults, prison policy, construction and design, prisons in the USA, prisons in Europe, PPP, the complete prison package and the politics of reform.

Document History

This document is part of a larger document, Prison architecture: policy, design and experience, which has been split into parts for ease of use.

Author

Fairweather, L.

ISBN

9780750642125

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