Crisis and Change in the British and Dutch Prison Services

Crisis and Change in the British and Dutch Prison Services
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 210
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ISBN-10 : 9781351947503
ISBN-13 : 1351947508
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Book Synopsis Crisis and Change in the British and Dutch Prison Services by : Sandra L. Resodihardjo

Download or read book Crisis and Change in the British and Dutch Prison Services written by Sandra L. Resodihardjo and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2016-12-05 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What happens when incidents result in a policy sector losing its legitimacy? When a malfunctioning policy sector receives so much negative public attention that it has to fight for its survival? This study describes three such cases in detail within the British and Dutch Prison Services, examining the incidents, the negative response of the media and Members of Parliament to these incidents, and the way in which policy-makers tried to deal with the crises. This book establishes under which conditions such crises led to reform.


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