These Strange Criminals: An Anthology of Prison Memoirs by - Conscientious Objectors from the Great War to the Cold War

Informationen zum Autor By Peter Brock Klappentext Sometimes intensely moving, and often inspiring, these memoirs show that in some cases, individual conscientious objectors - many well-educated and politically aware - sought to reform the penal system from within either by publicizing its dysfunction or through further resistance to authority. Zusammenfassung Sometimes intensely moving, and often inspiring, these memoirs show that in some cases, individual conscientious objectors – many well-educated and politically aware – sought to reform the penal system from within either by publicizing its dysfunction or through further resistance to authority.

Product details

• Authors: Peter Brock
• Assisted by: Peter Brock (Editor)
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.04.2004
• EAN: 9780802086617
• ISBN: 978-0-8020-8661-7
• No. of pages: 530
• Dimensions: 153 mm x 231 mm x 34 mm
• Series: Heritage; HERITAGE
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Law > Criminal law, criminal procedural law, criminology