Historical Geographies of Prisons: Unlocking the Usable Carceral Past

Book Overview

This is the first book to provide a comprehensive historical-geographical lens to the development and evolution of correctional institutions as a specific subset of carceral geographies. This book analyzes and critiques global practices of incarceration, regimes of punishment, and their corresponding spaces of "corrections" from the eighteenth t

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367668777
• ISBN13: 9780367668778
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"