Punishment, prisons, and patriarchy : liberty and power in the early American republic / Mark E. Kann.
2005
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Ebrary electronic monographs.
Title
Punishment, prisons, and patriarchy : liberty and power in the early American republic / Mark E. Kann.
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Imprint
New York : New York University Press, [2005]
Copyright
©2005
Description
ix, 337 pages ; 24 cm
Formatted Contents Note
Justifications for punishment
Purposes of punishment
Targets of punishment
Benjamin Rush : patriarch of penal reform
The case against traditional punishments
Penitentiary punishment
Prison discipline and prison patriarchs
Disenchantment
Warehousing marginal Americans
Concealing punishment
Stretching patriarchal political power
Conclusion : liberty and power.
Purposes of punishment
Targets of punishment
Benjamin Rush : patriarch of penal reform
The case against traditional punishments
Penitentiary punishment
Prison discipline and prison patriarchs
Disenchantment
Warehousing marginal Americans
Concealing punishment
Stretching patriarchal political power
Conclusion : liberty and power.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-325) and index.
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English
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2006. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
ISBN
0814747833 cloth alkaline paper
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