Punishment and civilization [[electronic resource] ] : penal tolerance and intolerance in modern society / / John Pratt
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| Autore: |
Pratt John <1949->
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| Titolo: |
Punishment and civilization [[electronic resource] ] : penal tolerance and intolerance in modern society / / John Pratt
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| Pubblicazione: | London, : SAGE, c2002 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (x, 213 p.) : ill |
| Disciplina: | 364.601 |
| Soggetto topico: | Punishment |
| Imprisonment | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Figures; Chapter 1 - Introduction; Chapter 2 - Carnival, Execution and Civilization; Chapter 3 - The Disapperance of Prison; Chapter 4 - The Amelioration of Prison Life; Chapter 5 - The Sanitization of Penal Language; Chapter 6 - The Memories of Prisoners; Chapter 7 - Bureaucratization and Indifference; Chapter 8 - The Breakdown of Civilization; Chapter 9 - The Gulag and Beyond; Bibliography; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | 'Punishment and civilization' examines how a framework of punishment that suited the values and standards of the civilized world came to be set in place from around 1800 to the late 20th century. |
| Altri titoli varianti: | Punishment & civilization |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Punishment and civilization |
| ISBN: | 1-4129-3322-6 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910810658203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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