Screen LibraryPunishment and control in historical perspective
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Palgrave Macmillan,
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| Publisher Address: | Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire |
| Publication Dates: | 2008. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | xii, 269 p.: ; 22 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780230549333 (hc.) 0230549330 |
| Index Number: | D956 |
| CLC: | D956.19 |
| Call Number: | D956.19/P984 |
| Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction : Histories of punishment and control / Helen Johnston -- Modernity, the new republic and Sing Sing : the creation of a disciplined workforce and citizenry / Michael Fiddler -- Reconceptualising social control : a case-study in gender, punishment and murder / Anette Ballinger -- An honourable regime of truth? Foucault, psychiatry and English criminal justice / Tony Ward -- Moral guardians? Prison officers, prison practice and ambiguity in the nineteenth century / Helen Johnston -- The man, the machine and the myths : reconsidering Winston Churchill's prison reforms / Jamie Benne |