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Author McCoy, Ted, 1978- author.

Title Hard time : reforming the penitentiary in nineteenth-century Canada / Ted McCoy
Published Edmonton, AB : AU Press, [2012]
©2012
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Description 1 online resource (349 pages)
Contents Labour -- Reform -- Criminality -- Prison life -- Medicine -- Punishment -- Conclusion
Summary The success and failure of prison reform and the corresponding social history of punishment in Canada
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Subject Prisons -- Canada -- History -- 19th century
Prisoners -- Canada -- Social conditions -- History -- 19th century
Prison reformers -- Canada -- History -- 19th century
Convict labor -- Canada -- History -- 19th century
Punishment -- Canada -- History -- 19th century
Criminals -- Rehabilitation -- Canada -- History -- 19th century
Prisoners -- Canada -- Social conditions -- 19th century
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Penology.
Convict labor
Criminals -- Rehabilitation
Prison reformers
Prisoners -- Social conditions
Prisons
Punishment
Canada
Genre/Form Electronic books
History
Form Electronic book
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