Disorder contained : mental breakdown and the modern prison in England and Ireland, 1840-1900 /

"Now regarding the prisoner as a moral patient, the paramount object is to render him as amenable as possible to the reformatory process.... The isolation that depresses the animal nature of the prisoner, and lowers the whole tone of the nervous system, produces a corresponding effect upon the...

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Main Authors: Cox, Catherine, 1970- (Author), Marland, Hilary (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2022.
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