Hard Time: Reforming the Penitentiary in Nineteenth-Century Canada

• Hoofdauteur: McCoy, Ted (auth)
• Formaat: Elektronisch Hoofdstuk
• Taal: Engels
• Gepubliceerd in: Athabasca University Press 2012
• Onderwerpen: Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700; Penitentiary; Social reform; legal history; prison
• Online toegang: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

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