Dangerous politics : risk, political vulnerability, and penal policy /
Harry Annison.
- First edition.
- 1 online resource.
- Clarendon studies in criminology .
- Clarendon studies in criminology. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This volume draws on over 60 in-depth interviews with key policymakers to tease out the beliefs, traditions, and political processes that propelled the creation, contestation, and ultimate demise of the Imprisonment for Public Protection (IPP) sentence.