A global history of convicts and penal colonies. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Clare Anderson.
• Editors: Anderson, Clare, 1969-
• Contents: Cover; Contents; Illustrations; Contributors; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: A Global History of Convicts and Penal Colonies; 2 The Portuguese Empire, 1100-1932; 3 The Spanish Empire, 1500-1898; 4 The Scandinavian Empires in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries; 5 The French Empire, 1542-1976; 6 The Dutch East India Company in Asia, 1595-1811; 7 Transportation from Britain and Ireland, 1615-1875; 8 The British Indian Empire, 1789-1939; 9 Post-Colonial Latin America, since 1800; 10 Russia and the Soviet Union from the Nineteenth to the Twenty-First Century 11 Japan in the Eighteenth andt Nineteenth Centuries12 Modern Europe, 1750-1950; Epilogue -- In Carceral Motion: Disposals of Life and Labour; Index
• Publisher Details: London : Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication Date: 2018
• Copyright Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiii, 389 pages), illustrations, maps
• Subjects: 365/.34; General & world history; Penal colonies -- History; Penal transportation -- History; Prisoners -- Social conditions -- History; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Penology; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900; History -- World; Law -- Legal History; Legal history; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781350000698; 1350000698; 9781350000681
• Related ISBNs: 9781350000674; 1350000671; 135000068X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.