The powers that punish: prison and politics in the era of the "Big House", 1920 - 1955
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 -- Dress...
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| Medienart: | Druck Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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Ann Arbor
University of Michigan Press
1996
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| In: | Jahr: 1996 |
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Verlagsangaben (Verlag) |
| Bestand in Tübingen: | In Tübingen vorhanden. UB: KB 19 A 4969 |
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| Zusammenfassung: | 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 |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes index |
| Beschreibung: | 326 S. Ill. |
| ISBN: | 0472107321 |