| Description |
1 online resource ([4], x, 339 pages) |
| Contents |
Table of Contents; Part One: The Origins; Part Two: Prisoners and Forced Labor; 3. The Period of Experimentation Prison Workhouses on the Continent, 1588-1650; 4. In the Margins of Settled Life Imprisonment and the Repression of Begging and Vagrancy; 5. Prisons and the Imagination The Public Image, the Miracles of St. Raspinus, and the Pumping Myth; 6. The Prison as a Household Management, Forced Labor, and the Economy; 7. Thieves, Prostitutes and Aggressors The Evolution of Imprisonment as a Penal Sanction; 8. The Prison Experience Internal Life from Above and from Below |
| Summary |
About the evolution of prison in the Netherlands, Germany and France during the early moden period with reference to all of Europe |
| Notes |
"Amsterdam Academic Archive." |
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Originally published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 1991 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-334) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Prisons -- Europe -- History -- 17th century
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Prisons -- Europe -- History -- 18th century
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Penology.
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HISTORY -- General.
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Prisons
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Europe
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9789048501847 |
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9048501849 |
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