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The Oxford History of the Prison: The Practice of Punishment in Western Society Book

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  • The Oxford History of the Prison: The Practice of Punishment in Western Society
  • Written by author Norval Morris
  • Published by Oxford University Press, USA, December 1997
  • The word "prison" immediately evokes stark images: forbidding walls spiked with watchtowers; inmates confined to cramped cells for hours on end; the suspicious eyes of armed guards. They seem to be the inevitable and permanent marks of confinement, as
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Introduction
Ch. 1Prison Before the Prison: The Ancient and Medieval Worlds3
Ch. 2The Body and the State: Early Modern Europe49
Ch. 3The Well-Ordered Prison: England, 1780-186579
Ch. 4Perfecting the Prison: United States, 1789-1865111
Ch. 5The Victorian Prison: England, 1865-1965131
Ch. 6The Failure of Reform: United States, 1865-1965169
Ch. 7The Prison on the Continent: Europe, 1865-1965199
Ch. 8The Contemporary Prison: 1965-Present227
Ch. 9The Australian Experience: The Convict Colony263
Ch. 10Local Justice: The Jail297
Ch. 11Wayward Sisters: The Prison for Women329
Ch. 12Delinquent Children: The Juvenile Reform School363
Ch. 13Confining Dissent: The Political Prison391
Ch. 14The Literature of Confinement427
Contributors457
Picture Credits461
Index463


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