Imprisonment in Early Modern England
Politics, Debt and the Origins of a Carceral Society
Why and how did English society embrace the prison as an answer to social problems? This study offers an essential history of imprisonment, emerging carceral ideologies and abolitionist politics between 1550-1700. Richard Thomas Bell sheds new light on the development of carceral ideas that remain both fundamental and controversial today.
Specificaties
| ISBN/EAN | 9781009759380 |
| Auteur | Richard Thomas (University of Oxford) Bell |
| Uitgever | Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V. |
| Taal | Engels |
| Uitvoering | Paperback / gebrocheerd |
| Pagina's | 340 |
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