| Description |
304 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Contents |
Part I. Setting the boundaries -- 1. Private contract management of corrections in Victoria: some pressing issues that will challenge policy makers -- 2. The privatisation of punishment: a review of the key issues -- 3. Models of accountability for the contract management of prisons -- 4. The industrial issue sof private prisons: a union's perspective -- 5. Privatisation and industrial relations: ACM's experience -- Part II. Private contract managment of prisons in Queensland and New South Wales, Australia: recent developments -- 6. USA prison privateers: neo-colonists in a southern land -- 7. Private prison research in Queensland, Australia: a case study of Borallon Correctional Centre, 1991 -- 8. Contract management in corrections: the Queensland experience -- 9. Economic and qualitative aspects of prison privatisation in Queensland -- Part III. The New Zealand experience -- 10. Private sector and community involvement in the New Zealand prison system -- Part IV. International perspective -- 11. Private prisons in the United Kingdom: radical change and opposition -- Part V. Private police -- 12. The legal powers of private police and security providers -- 13. Private policing: the major issues |
| Analysis |
Accountability |
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Australia overseas comparisons |
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Contracting out |
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Industrial relations |
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Interstate comparisons |
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Police |
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Prisons |
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Privatisation |
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State issue |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies and index |
| Subject |
Corrections -- Contracting out -- Australia.
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Corrections -- Contracting out.
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Police -- Contracting out -- Australia.
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Police, Private -- Australia.
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Police, Private.
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Prisons -- Australia.
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Prisons -- Government policy -- Australia.
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Privatization -- Australia.
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| Author |
Moyle, Paul.
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| LC no. |
94239632 |
| ISBN |
1864030135 |
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