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.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Peter Brock
• Con la collaborazione di: Peter Brock (Editore)
• Editore: University of Toronto Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 30.04.2004
• EAN: 9780802086617
• ISBN: 978-0-8020-8661-7
• Pagine: 530
• Dimensioni: 153 mm x 231 mm x 34 mm
• Serie: Heritage; HERITAGE
• Categorie: Narrativa > Poesia lirica, drammatica; Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Diritto > Diritto penale, diritto processuale penale, criminologia; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura generale e comparata