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The Resource The role of prison in Europe : travelling in the footsteps of John Howard, Tom Vander Beken
The role of prison in Europe : travelling in the footsteps of John Howard, Tom Vander Beken
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The item The role of prison in Europe : travelling in the footsteps of John Howard, Tom Vander Beken represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Boston University Libraries.
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- Summary
- This text discusses the role of the prison in Europe across a divide of over 200 years. Inspired by the travels of the prison reformer John Howard (1726-1790), who visited prisons across Europe in the 18th century, it fundamentally reflects on centuries of the practice of locking people up as punishment
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource.
- Contents
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- Introduction; Acknowledgements; Contents; 1: Prologue; References; 2: The Jailer's Salary; 1 Back toâ¬Bedford; 2 Gaols, Bridewells, Hulks andâ¬Prisons; 3 A Victorian Prison; 4 In Bedford Prison; 5 British Prison Policy ofâ¬theâ¬Twentieth andâ¬Twenty-first Centuries; 6 A Little Titan; 7 Conclusion; References; 3: The Northern Star; 1 To Norway, Without Howard; 2 A Land ofâ¬Equality andâ¬Solidarity; 3 Bastà ̧y Prison Island: Just Like theâ¬Film; 4 Old Gods inâ¬aâ¬New Age; 5 Kroksrud andâ¬Ullersmo; 6 Small Is Beautiful? Eidsberg andâ¬Trà ̧gstad; 7 Conclusion; References; 4: The Paradox ofâ¬Control
- 1 Howard's Favourite2 Great Faith inâ¬Solitary Confinement; 3 The Netherlands asâ¬aâ¬City onâ¬aâ¬Hill; 4 The Prison Places Crisis; 5 Vacancies, Savings andâ¬Big Plans; 6 Vught; 7 Nieuwersluis; 8 The Hague andâ¬Dordrecht; 9 Conclusion; References; 5: Words Ring Hollow; 1 Howard inâ¬aâ¬Tight Spot; 2 A Patchwork Quilt ofâ¬Prisons; 3 Prison Factories andâ¬Solitary Confinement; 4 Resocialisation andâ¬Security; 5 Just theâ¬Security After All; 6 Reform Plans End inâ¬Disappointment; 7 Lille-Sequedin; 8 Fresnes; 9 Rheims andâ¬Clervaux; 10 Conclusion; References; 6: Dreams ofâ¬Beccaria
- 1 A Fascination forâ¬theâ¬Plague andâ¬Lazaretti2 On theâ¬Origin ofâ¬Prisons; 3 Cesare Beccaria; 4 The Positivists andâ¬theâ¬Fascist Legacy; 5 Prison asâ¬aâ¬Last Resort; 6 State ofâ¬Emergency, Burgeoning Incarceration; 7 Overcrowding andâ¬Torreggiani; 8 High-Security andâ¬41bis at Tolmezzo; 9 Beccaria Lives onâ¬inâ¬Bollate; 10 Conclusion; References; 7: Eurovision Europrisons?; 1 Howard's Last Journey; 2 To theâ¬Far East ofâ¬Europe; 3 Land ofâ¬Aliyev andâ¬Oilfields; 4 Number Six Prison; 5 Law, Punishment andâ¬Incarceration; 6 A New Remand Centre; 7 Eurovision andâ¬Dostoyevsky; References
- 8: Epilogue1 Travel asâ¬aâ¬Research Method; 2 Locking Them Up, Locking Them Away andâ¬Locking Them In; 3 Capacity; References; Bibliography; Index
- Isbn
- 9783319293882
- Label
- The role of prison in Europe : travelling in the footsteps of John Howard
- Title
- The role of prison in Europe
- Title remainder
- travelling in the footsteps of John Howard
- Statement of responsibility
- Tom Vander Beken
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This text discusses the role of the prison in Europe across a divide of over 200 years. Inspired by the travels of the prison reformer John Howard (1726-1790), who visited prisons across Europe in the 18th century, it fundamentally reflects on centuries of the practice of locking people up as punishment
- Cataloging source
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- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Beken, T. vander
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HV9637
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Palgrave studies in prisons and penology
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- Prisons
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- Prisons
- Europe
- Criminology and Criminal Justice
- Prison and Punishment
- Crime and Society
- European History
- Youth Offending and Juvenile Justice
- Label
- The role of prison in Europe : travelling in the footsteps of John Howard, Tom Vander Beken
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- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
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- Introduction; Acknowledgements; Contents; 1: Prologue; References; 2: The Jailer's Salary; 1 Back toâ¬Bedford; 2 Gaols, Bridewells, Hulks andâ¬Prisons; 3 A Victorian Prison; 4 In Bedford Prison; 5 British Prison Policy ofâ¬theâ¬Twentieth andâ¬Twenty-first Centuries; 6 A Little Titan; 7 Conclusion; References; 3: The Northern Star; 1 To Norway, Without Howard; 2 A Land ofâ¬Equality andâ¬Solidarity; 3 Bastà ̧y Prison Island: Just Like theâ¬Film; 4 Old Gods inâ¬aâ¬New Age; 5 Kroksrud andâ¬Ullersmo; 6 Small Is Beautiful? Eidsberg andâ¬Trà ̧gstad; 7 Conclusion; References; 4: The Paradox ofâ¬Control
- 1 Howard's Favourite2 Great Faith inâ¬Solitary Confinement; 3 The Netherlands asâ¬aâ¬City onâ¬aâ¬Hill; 4 The Prison Places Crisis; 5 Vacancies, Savings andâ¬Big Plans; 6 Vught; 7 Nieuwersluis; 8 The Hague andâ¬Dordrecht; 9 Conclusion; References; 5: Words Ring Hollow; 1 Howard inâ¬aâ¬Tight Spot; 2 A Patchwork Quilt ofâ¬Prisons; 3 Prison Factories andâ¬Solitary Confinement; 4 Resocialisation andâ¬Security; 5 Just theâ¬Security After All; 6 Reform Plans End inâ¬Disappointment; 7 Lille-Sequedin; 8 Fresnes; 9 Rheims andâ¬Clervaux; 10 Conclusion; References; 6: Dreams ofâ¬Beccaria
- 1 A Fascination forâ¬theâ¬Plague andâ¬Lazaretti2 On theâ¬Origin ofâ¬Prisons; 3 Cesare Beccaria; 4 The Positivists andâ¬theâ¬Fascist Legacy; 5 Prison asâ¬aâ¬Last Resort; 6 State ofâ¬Emergency, Burgeoning Incarceration; 7 Overcrowding andâ¬Torreggiani; 8 High-Security andâ¬41bis at Tolmezzo; 9 Beccaria Lives onâ¬inâ¬Bollate; 10 Conclusion; References; 7: Eurovision Europrisons?; 1 Howard's Last Journey; 2 To theâ¬Far East ofâ¬Europe; 3 Land ofâ¬Aliyev andâ¬Oilfields; 4 Number Six Prison; 5 Law, Punishment andâ¬Incarceration; 6 A New Remand Centre; 7 Eurovision andâ¬Dostoyevsky; References
- 8: Epilogue1 Travel asâ¬aâ¬Research Method; 2 Locking Them Up, Locking Them Away andâ¬Locking Them In; 3 Capacity; References; Bibliography; Index
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- Label
- The role of prison in Europe : travelling in the footsteps of John Howard, Tom Vander Beken
- Antecedent source
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- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
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- Contents
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- Introduction; Acknowledgements; Contents; 1: Prologue; References; 2: The Jailer's Salary; 1 Back toâ¬Bedford; 2 Gaols, Bridewells, Hulks andâ¬Prisons; 3 A Victorian Prison; 4 In Bedford Prison; 5 British Prison Policy ofâ¬theâ¬Twentieth andâ¬Twenty-first Centuries; 6 A Little Titan; 7 Conclusion; References; 3: The Northern Star; 1 To Norway, Without Howard; 2 A Land ofâ¬Equality andâ¬Solidarity; 3 Bastà ̧y Prison Island: Just Like theâ¬Film; 4 Old Gods inâ¬aâ¬New Age; 5 Kroksrud andâ¬Ullersmo; 6 Small Is Beautiful? Eidsberg andâ¬Trà ̧gstad; 7 Conclusion; References; 4: The Paradox ofâ¬Control
- 1 Howard's Favourite2 Great Faith inâ¬Solitary Confinement; 3 The Netherlands asâ¬aâ¬City onâ¬aâ¬Hill; 4 The Prison Places Crisis; 5 Vacancies, Savings andâ¬Big Plans; 6 Vught; 7 Nieuwersluis; 8 The Hague andâ¬Dordrecht; 9 Conclusion; References; 5: Words Ring Hollow; 1 Howard inâ¬aâ¬Tight Spot; 2 A Patchwork Quilt ofâ¬Prisons; 3 Prison Factories andâ¬Solitary Confinement; 4 Resocialisation andâ¬Security; 5 Just theâ¬Security After All; 6 Reform Plans End inâ¬Disappointment; 7 Lille-Sequedin; 8 Fresnes; 9 Rheims andâ¬Clervaux; 10 Conclusion; References; 6: Dreams ofâ¬Beccaria
- 1 A Fascination forâ¬theâ¬Plague andâ¬Lazaretti2 On theâ¬Origin ofâ¬Prisons; 3 Cesare Beccaria; 4 The Positivists andâ¬theâ¬Fascist Legacy; 5 Prison asâ¬aâ¬Last Resort; 6 State ofâ¬Emergency, Burgeoning Incarceration; 7 Overcrowding andâ¬Torreggiani; 8 High-Security andâ¬41bis at Tolmezzo; 9 Beccaria Lives onâ¬inâ¬Bollate; 10 Conclusion; References; 7: Eurovision Europrisons?; 1 Howard's Last Journey; 2 To theâ¬Far East ofâ¬Europe; 3 Land ofâ¬Aliyev andâ¬Oilfields; 4 Number Six Prison; 5 Law, Punishment andâ¬Incarceration; 6 A New Remand Centre; 7 Eurovision andâ¬Dostoyevsky; References
- 8: Epilogue1 Travel asâ¬aâ¬Research Method; 2 Locking Them Up, Locking Them Away andâ¬Locking Them In; 3 Capacity; References; Bibliography; Index
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