Penal tourism and the 'dream of order': Exhibiting early penology in Argentina and Australia

Punishment and Society

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 584-615

  Welch, Michael ^a,b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Argentina; Australia; cultural sociology of punishment; penal tourism

Indexed keywords

EID: 84870770939     PISSN: 14624745     EISSN: 17413095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1462474512463998     Document Type: Article

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