Forms of constraint: a history of prison architecture

Makeshift prisons -- Religious and monastic imprisonment -- Stirrings of reform : prisons in the early modern period -- A passion to peek : 1780 to 1835 -- Great expectations : prison reform in North America until mid-nineteenth century -- Western European prisons : 1840 to World War II -- Eastern E...

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Main Author: Johnston, Norman Bruce 1921- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Urbana [u.a.] University of Illinois Press c2000
In:Year: 2000
Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
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Keywords:
Prisons > Design and construction > History
Prisons > History
Gefängnisbau > Geschichte
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Summary:Makeshift prisons -- Religious and monastic imprisonment -- Stirrings of reform : prisons in the early modern period -- A passion to peek : 1780 to 1835 -- Great expectations : prison reform in North America until mid-nineteenth century -- Western European prisons : 1840 to World War II -- Eastern Europe, Asia, and the Americas : 1840 to World War II -- Old problems, new solutions
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:XIV, 197 S, ill, 29 cm
ISBN:0-252-02557-1