The deviant prison: Philadelphia's Eastern State Penitentiary and the origins of America's modern penal system, 1829-1913

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Early nineteenth-century American prisons followed one of two dominant models: the Auburn system, in which prisoners performed factory-style labor by day and were placed in solitary confinement at night, and the Pennsylvania system, where prisoners faced 24-hour solitary confinement for the duration...

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Main Author: Rubin, Ashley T. (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom New York, NY, USA Port Melbourne, VIC, Australia New Delhi, India Singapore Cambridge University Press 2021
In:Year: 2021
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Keywords:
Prisons > History > 19th century > Pennsylvania
Prison administration > History > 19th century > Pennsylvania
Corrections > History > 19th century > Pennsylvania
Corrections > History > 19th century > United States
Prisons ; Pennsylvania ; History ; 19th century
Prison administration ; Pennsylvania ; History ; 19th century
Corrections ; Pennsylvania ; History ; 19th century
Corrections ; United States ; History ; 19th century
Eastern State Penitentiary of Pennsylvania > Geschichte 1829-1913
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