Punishment, Prisons, and Patriarchy : Liberty and Power in the Early Republic.

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Punishment, Prisons, and Patriarchy tells the story of how first-generation Americans coupled their legacy of liberty with a penal philosophy that promoted patriarchy, especially for marginal Americans. American patriots fought a revolution in the name of liberty. Their victory celebrations barely e...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kann, Mark E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : NYU Press, 2005.
Temas:
Prisons > United States > History.
Punishment > United States > History.
Prisons > États-Unis > Histoire.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Penology.
Prisons
Punishment
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I Punishment; 1 Justifications for Punishment; 2 Purposes of Punishment; 3 Targets of Punishment; Part II Prisons; 4 Benjamin Rush: Patriarch of Penal Reform; 5 The Case against Traditional Punishments; 6 Penitentiary Punishment; 7 Prison Discipline and Prison Patriarchs; 8 Disenchantment; 9 Warehousing Marginal Americans; Part III Patriarchy; 10 Concealing Punishment; 11 Stretching Patriarchal Political Power; Conclusion: Liberty and Power; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author.

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