The Deviant Prison
Philadelphia's Eastern State Penitentiary and the Origins of America's Modern Penal System, 1829–1913
Von:
Rubin, Ashley T.Using Philadelphia's Eastern State Penitentiary as a case study, The Deviant Prison supplements the dominant narrative by looking at what an atypical prison tells us about prison reform more generally, bringing to light the challenges of nineteenth-century prison administration that helped embed our prison system as we know it today.
November 2022, Cambridge Historical Studies in American Law and Society, Englisch
Cambridge Academic
978-1-108-71888-2
Cambridge Academic
978-1-108-71888-2