The emergence of carceral institutions : prisons, galleys and lunatic asylums, 1550-1900 / edited by Pieter Spierenburg.

Date:
1984]
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[Rotterdam] : Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam, 1984]

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187 pages ; 21 cm.

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Copy 1 Supplier/Donor: Brill

Contents

Introduction / Pieter Spierenburg -- The sociogenesis of confinement and ita development in early modern Europe / Pieter Spierenburg -- Galley and hard labor convicts in France (1550-1850) From the galleys to hard labor camps: essay on a long lasting penal institution / André Zysberg --The birth and reforms of prisons in France (1791-1885) / Jacques G. Petit -- Confinement as reform: the asylum in Germany before 1800 / Dirk Blasius -- Lunacy reform in the Netherlands: state care and private initiative / Hans Binneveld.

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