Hard time : : reforming the penitentiary in nineteenth-century Canada / / Ted McCoy.
Prisons have always existed in a climate of crisis. The penitentiary emerged in the early decades of the nineteenth century as an enlightened alternative to brute punishment, one that would focus on rehabilitation and the inculcation of mainstream social values. Central to this goal was physical lab...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Edmonton, Alberta : : AU Press,, 2012. ©2012 |
| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (350 pages) :; digital, PDF file(s). |
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