Punishment in paradise: race, slavery, human rights, and a nineteenth-century Brazilian penal colony
Fernando de Noronha Island: foil, paradox, paradise, or inferno? -- Getting to know "Fernando" -- "The key to the Americas?" -- Fernando de Noronha's "dark twins": licit and illicit commerce -- "Brothers of the peak": prosopography of a penal community --...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Durham London
Duke University Press
2015
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In: | Year: 2015 |
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Summary: | Fernando de Noronha Island: foil, paradox, paradise, or inferno? -- Getting to know "Fernando" -- "The key to the Americas?" -- Fernando de Noronha's "dark twins": licit and illicit commerce -- "Brothers of the peak": prosopography of a penal community -- The jealous institution and Brazilian penology -- "A stench in the nostrils of god?". The material and social life of exile -- Crime, conflict, corruption, and cooperation on an Atlantic frontier -- The treatment and categorization of slave convicts in a penal archipelago -- Of captivity and incarceration: human rights reform in Atlantic perspective -- Punishment in paradise foiled again |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-325) and index |
Physical Description: | xiv, 337 Seiten Illustrationen, Illustrationen 24 cm |
ISBN: | 9780822358169 9780822358305 |