Punishment, Prisons,and Patriarchy: Liberty and Power in the Early Republic

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2005
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The story of how first-generation Americans coupled their legacy of liberty with a penal philosophy that promoted patriarchy, especially for marginal Americans. How did classical liberalism aid in the development of such expansive penal practices in the wake of the War of Independence?

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The story of how first-generation Americans coupled their legacy of liberty with a penal philosophy that promoted patriarchy, especially for marginal Americans. How did classical liberalism aid in the development of such expansive penal practices in the wake of the War of Independence?

$105.49

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 348
Publisher: New York University Press
Published: 30 Sep 2005
ISBN 10: 0814747833
ISBN 13: 9780814747834