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Penal Practice and Culture, 1500-1900: Punishing the English by Paul Griffiths, Simon Devereaux

Penal Practice and Culture, 1500-1900: Punishing the English

Paul Griffiths, Simon Devereaux

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nonfiction history sociology
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The English were punished in many different ways in the five centuries after 1500. This collection stretches from whipping to the gallows, and from the first houses of correction to penitentiaries. Punishment provides a striking way to examine the...

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