Laboratories of Virtue : Punishment, Revolution, and Authority in Philadelphia, 1760-1835 /

Mostrar otras versiones (2)

Laboratories of Virtue demonstrates the ramifications of the history of punishment for the struggles to define a new revolution order. By focusing attention on the system of public penal labor that developed in the 1780s, Meranze effectively links penal reform to the development of republican princi...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Meranze, Michael
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : Published for the Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, [1996]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Penologie.
Penitentiair recht.
Gevangeniswezen.
Penitentiaire inrichtingen.
Punishment.
Prisons.
Prison reformers.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
HISTORY > United States > Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)
Reformateurs de prison > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie > Histoire.
Prisons > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie > Histoire.
Prison reformers > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History.
Prisons > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History.
Punishment > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History.
Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Ch. 1. Public Punishments in Philadelphia
  • Ch. 2. Public Labor
  • Ch. 3. Mimetic Corruption
  • Ch. 4. The Origins of Reformative Incarceration in the City
  • Ch. 5. The Dynamics of Discipline
  • Ch. 6. Boundaries, Architecture, and the Reconstruction of Penal Authority
  • Ch. 7. Discipline, the Family, and the Individual
  • Ch. 8. The Penitential Imagination.

Ejemplares similares