Laboratories of Virtue: Punishment, Revolution, and Authority in Philadelphia, 1760-1835UNC Press Books, 1996 - 338 páginas Laboratories of Virtue investigates the complex and contested relationship between penal reform and liberalism in early America. Using Philadelphia as a case study, Michael Meranze interprets the evolving system of criminal punishment as a microcosm of so |
Índice
Public Punishments in Philadelphia | 19 |
Public Labor | 55 |
Mimetic Corruption | 87 |
The Origins of Reformative Incarceration in the City | 131 |
The Dynamics of Discipline | 173 |
Boundaries Architecture and the Reconstruction of Penal Authority | 217 |
Discipline the Family and the Individual | 253 |
The Penitential Imagination | 293 |
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Palavras e frases frequentes
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Passagens conhecidas
Página 5 - David J. Rothman, The Discovery of the Asylum: Social Order and Disorder in the New Republic (Boston: Little, Brown, 1971...
Página 11 - Nations, Publics, and Political Cultures: Placing Habermas in the Nineteenth Century"; in Craig Calhoun, ed., Habermas and the Public Sphere (Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 1992), pp.
Página 6 - It would be wrong to say that the soul is an illusion, or an ideological effect. On the contrary, it exists, it has a reality, it is produced permanently around, on, within the body by the functioning of a power that is exercised on those punished...
Referências a este livro
Making It in the Free World: Women in Transition from Prison Patricia O'Brien Pré-visualização limitada - 2001 |
The Prison and the Gallows: The Politics of Mass Incarceration in America Marie Gottschalk Pré-visualização limitada - 2006 |