The globalization of supermax prisons / 
edited by Jeffrey Ian Ross ; foreword by LocÌ Wacquant. 
 - New Brunswick, N.J. ;  London :  Rutgers University Press,  c2013. 
 - xvi, 220 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
 - Critical issues in crime and society. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-216). 
<br/><br/>Chapter 1. The Globalization of Supermax Prisons: An Introduction; Chapter 2. The Invention of the American Supermax Prison; Chapter 3. How Canada Built Its Supermax Prison; Chapter 4. Supermaxes South of the Border; Chapter 5. The Growth of the Supermax Option in Britain; Chapter 6. Analyzing the Supermax Prisons in the Netherlands; Chapter 7. Supermaximum Prisons in South Africa. Chapter 8. From ""Secondary Punishment"" to ""Supermax"": The Human Costs of High-Security Regimes in AustraliaChapter 9. The Emergence of the Supermax in New Zealand; Chapter 10. The Rise of the Supermax in Brazil; Chapter 11. Guantanamo: America's Foreign Supermax in the Fight Against Terrorism.; Chapter 12. A Globalized Militarized Prison Juggernaut: The Case of Abu Ghraib; Chapter 13. Conclusion: Globalization, Innovation, or Neither?; Notes; References; Notes on Contributors. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780813557403 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0813557402 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780813557410 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0813557410 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780813557427 (e-book) 0813557429 (e-book) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2012012091 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Prisons.<br/>Prison administration.<br/>Prisons--United States.<br/>Prison administration--United States.<br/>Prisons--Canada.<br/>Prisons--Mexico.<br/>Prisons--Great Britain.<br/>Prisons--Netherlands.<br/>Prisons--South Africa.<br/>Prisons--Australia.<br/>Prisons--New Zealand.<br/>Prisons--Brazil.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HV8665  / .G53 2013 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>365/.33