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Capital and convict : race, region, and punishment in post-Civil War America / Henry Kamerling.

By: Series: The American South seriesPublisher: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, [2017]Description: xi, 313 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780813940557 (cloth : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 365/.97309034  23 K15
Contents:
Introduction -- Politics -- Politics and race in South Carolina's postwar penitentiary -- Politics and ethnicity in Illinois's postwar penitentiaries -- Politics and capitalism in the penitentiary -- The ideology of rehabilitation in the postwar penitentiary -- Assimilation versus exclusion in the ideology of late nineteenth-century punishment -- Punishment and violence in the penitentiary -- Resistance, assimilation, and convict culture in the penitentiary -- Conclusion.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-295) and index.

Introduction -- Politics -- Politics and race in South Carolina's postwar penitentiary -- Politics and ethnicity in Illinois's postwar penitentiaries -- Politics and capitalism in the penitentiary -- The ideology of rehabilitation in the postwar penitentiary -- Assimilation versus exclusion in the ideology of late nineteenth-century punishment -- Punishment and violence in the penitentiary -- Resistance, assimilation, and convict culture in the penitentiary -- Conclusion.