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'Terror to evil-doers' : prisons and punishments in nineteenth-century Ontario /
"This is the history of the foundations of modern carceral institutions in Ontario. Drawing on a wide range of previously unexplored primary material - including the papers of prison inspectors and officials and the correspondence of those who wrote to the authorities - Peter Oliver provides a...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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Toronto, Ont. :
Published for the Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History by University of Toronto Press,
©1998
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| Colección: | Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- COVER
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF TABLES
- FOREWORD
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- INTRODUCTION
- MAP
- Part I: Colonial Origins
- 1 Upper Canadian Punishments
- 2 The Gaol and the Community
- 3 'Order Is Heaven's First Law': The Tory Origins of Upper Canada's Penitentiary
- Part II: In the Penitentiary
- 4 'The Reformation of Convicts Is Unknown': The Penitentiary under Henry Smith, 1834-1848
- 5 New Beginnings: The Penitentiary in the 1850s
- 6 'Moral Monsters, ' Refractory Females, Children, and Workers
- 7 Disciplinary Advances
- 8 Institutional Rigidities and Punitive Policies: The Penitentiary's Enduring RealityPart III: Alternative Sanctions and Reform Initiatives
- 9 'The Government Boarding House': Upper Canada's Gaols in the Age of Progress
- 10 The Persistence of Community: Ontario's Gaols in the Industrial Era
- 11 Terrorizing the Underclass: The Intermediate Prisons
- 12 Aftercare and the Ambiguities of Reform
- CONCLUSION
- NOTES
- INDEX
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- S
- T
- UV
- W
- Y
- Z
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