The History of Australian Corrections
By (Author) Sean O'Toole
UNSW Press
UNSW Press
1st April 2006
Australia
General
Non Fiction
Social and cultural history
364.60994
Paperback
256
Width 160mm, Height 240mm, Spine 21mm
660g
Beginning with the punishment systems of the ancient world, Sean OToole investigates the birth of the modern prison, the transportation process, the convict era and finally the creation of Australias various State and Territory prisons and community corrections systems.