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Punishment and civilization : penal tolerance and intolerance in modern society /

'Punishment and civilization' examines how a framework of punishment that suited the values and standards of the civilized world came to be set in place from around 1800 to the late 20th century.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pratt, John
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, 2002.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Figures; Chapter 1
  • Introduction; Chapter 2
  • Carnival, Execution and Civilization; Chapter 3
  • The Disappearance of Prison; Chapter 4
  • The Amelioration of Prison Life; Chapter 5
  • The Sanitization of Penal Language; Chapter 6
  • The Memories of Prisoners; Chapter 7
  • Bureaucratization and Indifference; Chapter 8
  • The Breakdown of Civilization; Chapter 9
  • The Gulag and Beyond; Bibliography; Index.