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The Powers that Punish : Prison and Politics in the Era of the "Big House", 1920-1955 /

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Bright, Charles, 1943-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 1996.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction : the prison and its political contexts
  • Prohibition, patronage, and profit : building the new prison at Jackson
  • Scandals, probes, and purges : the politics of reform
  • Uniform discipline and individual treatment : the new model of corrections and the Jackson riot of 1952
  • Dressage to dungeons : marking trajectories of change in modern penology.