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Maconochie's gentlemen : the story of Norfolk Island & the roots of modern prison reform /

In 1840, Alexander Maconochie, a retired naval captain, became superintendent of two thousand twice-convicted prisoners on Norfolk Island, a thousand miles off the coast of Australia. He transformed the brutal convict settlements into a controlled, stable, and productive environment. This book offer...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Morris, Norval, 1923-2004
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
Colección:Studies in crime and public policy.
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