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A Carceral Ecology : Ushuaia and the History of Landscape and Punishment in Argentina /

Closer to Antarctica than to Buenos Aires, the port town of Ushuaia, Argentina is home to a national park as well as a museum that is housed in the world's southernmost prison. Ushuaia's radial panopticon operated as an experimental hybrid penal colony and penitentiary from 1902-1947, desi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Edwards, Ryan C. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2021]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Rethinking Prisons and Patagonia
  • 1 • Constructing an Open-Door Penitentiary
  • 2 • Forestry in Fireland
  • 3 • "I Too Am Ushuaia"
  • 4 • The Martyr in Argentine Siberia
  • 5 • The Lettered Archipelago
  • 6 • Developing an Argentine Prisonscape
  • Epilogue: Curating the End of the World
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index