These Strange Criminals : An Anthology of Prison Memoirs by Conscientious Objectors from the Great War to the Cold War

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Sometimes intensely moving, and often inspiring, these memoirs show that in some cases, individual conscientious objectors - many well-educated and politically aware - sought to reform the penal system from within either by publicizing its dysfunction or through further resistance to authority.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brock, Peter
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2004.
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Prisoners of war.
Conscientious objectors.
Guerre du Viêt-nam, 1961-1975 > Prisonniers et prisons.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Prisonniers et prisons.
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 > Prisonniers et prisons.
Guerre du Viêt-nam, 1961-1975 > Objecteurs de conscience.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Objecteurs de conscience.
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 > Objecteurs de conscience.
Objecteurs de conscience > Biographies.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Prisoners and prisons.
World War, 1939-1945 > Prisoners and prisons.
World War, 1914-1918 > Prisoners and prisons.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Conscientious objectors.
World War, 1939-1945 > Conscientious objectors.
World War, 1914-1918 > Conscientious objectors.
Conscientious objectors > Biography.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:Sometimes intensely moving, and often inspiring, these memoirs show that in some cases, individual conscientious objectors - many well-educated and politically aware - sought to reform the penal system from within either by publicizing its dysfunction or through further resistance to authority.
Physical Description:1 online resource (524 pages).
ISBN:9781442620803

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