Italian Prisons in the Age of Positivism, 1861-1914

by Mary Gibson and Mary Gibson

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During a period dominated by the biological determinism of Cesare Lombroso, Italy constructed a new prison system that sought to reconcile criminology with nation building and new definitions of citizenship. Italian Prisons in the Age of Positivism, 1861-1914 examines this "second wave" of global prison reform between Italian Unification and World War I, providing fascinating insights into the relationship between changing modes of punishment...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1350196096

ISBN13:9781350196094

Release Date:January 2021

Publisher:Bloomsbury Academic

Length:256 Pages

Weight:1.04 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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