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The powers that punish : prison and politics in the era of the "Big House," 1920-1955 / Charles Bright.
LIBRA HV9475.M52 M533 1996
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bright, Charles, 1943-
- Series:
- Law, meaning, and violence
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Michigan State Prison--History.
- Michigan State Prison.
- Prisons--Michigan--Jackson--History.
- Prisons.
- Corrections--Political aspects--Michigan--History.
- Corrections.
- History.
- Michigan--Politics and government.
- Michigan.
- Politics and government.
- Michigan--Jackson.
- Physical Description:
- 326 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [1996]
- Summary:
- Explores the nature of punishment in a twentieth-century penitentiary
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0472107321
- OCLC:
- 34243034
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