Private prisons in Australia : the second phase / Richard Harding.

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Publication details:
Canberra : Australian Institute of Criminology, 1998.
Record id:
18209
Series:
Trends and issues in crime and criminal justice ; no 84. 137856
Subject:
Prisons -- Australia.
Summary:
Harding explores the public policy implications of the privatisation of corrective services and examines the issues surrounding appropriate service provision in a privatised system. He discusses the location and penal role of private prisons, contract arrangements, the purchaser provider split, and potential benefits of privatisation. (Paper presented at the Australian Institute of Criminology's Privatisation and public policy : a correctional case study conference, Melbourne, 1997). - Publisher's website.
Note:
Cover title.
"April 1998."
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
0642240671
ISSN:
0817-8542
Phys. description:
6 pages ; 30 cm