Forms of Constraint: A History of Prison Architecture

by Norman Johnston

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Surveying prison architecture from earliest times, the author describes the preferred types of prison layout in various eras and locations, and considers how prison design has evolved over the centuries, how it has taken shape in various corners of the globe, and how it reflects the society that oversees it.

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0252025571

ISBN13:9780252025570

Release Date:July 2000

Publisher:University of Illinois Press

Length:216 Pages

Weight:2.20 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 8.5" x 11.0"

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Architecture Social Science Social Sciences

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