Coercive normalization and family policing: The limits of the 'Psy-Complex' in Australian penal systems

Social and Legal Studies

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 113-129

  McCallum, David ^a  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Family; History; Juvenile justice; Power; Psy knowledge

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846807736     PISSN: 09646639     EISSN: 14617390     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0964663907073452     Document Type: Article

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