Prison geographies: Nine disciplinary approaches

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The analysis reveals nine conceptual categories of prison research within carceral geographies.
Key categories include cultural, economic, and social, emphasizing diverse disciplinary methods.
Organized review connects prisons to broader geographical concepts, enhancing understanding of institutional impacts on society and policy decisions across different contexts and disciplines. Concurrently, it argues for a reevaluation of the prison's role in shaping societal structures and spaces of control the review provides insights into the multifaceted nature of prisons and carceral spaces.

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Critical review of prison research categorizes geographical approaches, highlighting the need for focused analysis.

Bloch et al. (2024) studied this question.

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