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Cruel and unusual [[electronic resource] ] : the culture of punishment in America / / Anne-Marie Cusac
| Cruel and unusual [[electronic resource] ] : the culture of punishment in America / / Anne-Marie Cusac |
| Autore | Cusac Anne-Marie |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | xii, 318 p |
| Disciplina | 364.60973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Punishment - United States - History
Prisons - United States - History Prison administration - United States - History Prisoners - United States - Social conditions |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-41588-3
9786612415883 0-300-15549-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. When Punishment Is the Subject, Religion Is the Predicate -- 2. ''A Heart Is Not Wholly Corrupted'' -- 3. Reforming the Reforms -- 4. Punishment Creep -- 5. Vigilantism and Progressivism -- 6. The Devilish Generation -- 7. Flogging for Jesus -- 8. Pain Becomes Valuable Again -- 9. Pop Culture and the Criminal Element -- 10. Stunning Technology -- 11. The Return to Restraint -- 12. Abu Ghraib, USA -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464280103321 |
Cusac Anne-Marie
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| New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cruel and unusual [[electronic resource] ] : the culture of punishment in America / / Anne-Marie Cusac
| Cruel and unusual [[electronic resource] ] : the culture of punishment in America / / Anne-Marie Cusac |
| Autore | Cusac Anne-Marie |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | xii, 318 p |
| Disciplina | 364.60973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Punishment - United States - History
Prisons - United States - History Prison administration - United States - History Prisoners - United States - Social conditions |
| ISBN |
1-282-41588-3
9786612415883 0-300-15549-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. When Punishment Is the Subject, Religion Is the Predicate -- 2. ''A Heart Is Not Wholly Corrupted'' -- 3. Reforming the Reforms -- 4. Punishment Creep -- 5. Vigilantism and Progressivism -- 6. The Devilish Generation -- 7. Flogging for Jesus -- 8. Pain Becomes Valuable Again -- 9. Pop Culture and the Criminal Element -- 10. Stunning Technology -- 11. The Return to Restraint -- 12. Abu Ghraib, USA -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788997503321 |
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Cusac Anne-Marie
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| New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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