Benevolent repression : social control and the American reformatory-prison movement /

Pisciotta, Alexander W.,

Benevolent repression : social control and the American reformatory-prison movement / Alexander W. Pisciotta. - 1 online resource (230 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references and index.

9780814768914


Criminals--Rehabilitation--History.--United States
Corrections--History.--United States
Prisons--History.--United States


Electronic books.

HV9304 / .P57 1994

365/.7/0973