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'Star men' in English convict prisons, 1879-1948 / Ben Bethell.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bethell, Ben, author.
- Series:
- Routledge SOLON explorations in crime and criminal justice histories
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Prisoners--England--History--19th century.
- Prisoners.
- Prisoners--England--History--20th century.
- Prisoners--Classification--History--19th century.
- Prisoners--Classification--History--20th century.
- Prisons--England--History--19th century.
- Prisons.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2023.
- Contents:
- Contamination in English convict prison before 1879
- 'Gentleman convicts' and 'accidental criminals'
- The convict star class: selection and formation, 1879-c.1885
- The convict star class: accommodation and labour, 1879-1909
- Maidstone convict prison, 1909-c.1930
- Star men, c.1920-1948.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Bethell, Ben. 'Star men' in English convict prisons, 1879-1948
- ISBN:
- 9781000648232
- 1000648230
- 9781003202271
- 1003202276
- Publisher Number:
- 40031469660
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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