The Persistent Prison?: Rethinking Decarceration and Penal Reform
ISBN: 9781442682023
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Toronto Press
Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter
Subjects: Imprisonment -- Ontario; Correctional law -- Ontario; Criminal justice Administration of -- Ontario;

By situating her analysis in the context of theoretical and political arguments about the possibility of decarceration, McMahon provides in her work a stimulus to the development of progressive penal politics not just in Canada, but in all western countries.


McMahon Maeve :

Maeve McMahon is an Associate Professor in the Department of Law, Carleton University. In the early 1990s she served as a Policy Advisor, and Executive Assistant to the Minister of Correctional Services in Ontario.

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