Paramilitary Imprisonment in Northern Ireland
Resistance, Management, and Release
«Although ostensibly a study of paramilitary imprisonment in Northern Ireland, McEvoy's work will be of great interest to a much wider readership than criminologists. The book provides insights into far wider aspects of the Northern Ireland problem and is an impressive piece of scholarship. The extensive interview data are illuminating and well utilised ... an impressive book.»
Irish Political Studies
This book offers an analysis of paramilitary imprisonment in Northern Ireland, in particular the thirty-year struggle concerning the prisoners' assertion of their political status. Forms of prisoner resistance are examined and models of prison management are developed. Les mer
1813,-
Innbundet
Sendes innen 21 dager
This book offers an analysis of paramilitary imprisonment in Northern Ireland, in particular the thirty-year struggle concerning the prisoners' assertion of their political status. Forms of prisoner resistance are examined and models of prison management are developed.
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Oxford University Press
- Innbinding
- Innbundet
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9780198299073
- Utgivelsesår
- 2001
- Format
- 22 x 15 cm
Anmeldelser
«Although ostensibly a study of paramilitary imprisonment in Northern Ireland, McEvoy's work will be of great interest to a much wider readership than criminologists. The book provides insights into far wider aspects of the Northern Ireland problem and is an impressive piece of scholarship. The extensive interview data are illuminating and well utilised ... an impressive book.»
Irish Political Studies
«... significant and unique study ... needs to be read by any serious student of the Northern Ireland Troubles.»
Irish Studies Review
«This in an outstanding ... contribution to the prisons literature. It serves as an important piece of history, but more important, as a fully sociological and original analysis of strategies of coping, management, control and resistance.»
Alison Leibling, British Journal of Criminology, Vol. 42/3,