Punishment and prisons power and the carceral state / [electronic resource] :
Joe Sim.
- Los Angeles, [Calif.] ; London : SAGE, 2009.
- 1 online resource (xiii, 183 p.)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Joe Sim traces the development of penal strategy over the past three decades through a critical analysis that makes explicit the theoretical relations between penal policy and state power.