Forms of constraint: a history of prison architecture
Auteur :
Johnston, Norman
Éditeur :
University of Illinois Press
ISBN :
9780252074011
Date de publication :
29 déc. 2006
Dimensions :
28,6 x 21,6 x 1,5 cm
Poids :
513 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
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. This illustrated book surveys prison architecture from earliest times. It considers the architectural design and features of prisons in light of the purposes they were meant to serve.