A history of English prison administration. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Seán McConville.
• Authors: McConville, Seán, 1943-
• Contents: 1. Imprisonment prior to the eighteenth century : the gaols -- 2. Imprisonment prior to the eighteenth century : the houses of correction -- 3. Prisons in the eighteenth century -- 4. The new prisons -- 5. The idea of a national penitentiary -- 6. The penitentiary realised -- 7. Central government prisons, 1835-50 -- 8. Local prisons 1800-50 : policies and conditions -- 9. Governors' duties and working conditions, 1800-50 -- 10. The recruitment of governors, 1800-50 -- 11. The local prisons, 1850-77 -- 12. The convict service, 1850-77 : policy and regime -- 13. The convict service, 1850-77 : administration and staffmg.
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 365/.068; Prison administration -- England -- History; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Penology; Prison administration; England; Electronic books; History; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781315672441; 1315672448; 9781317373179; 1317373170
• Related ISBNs: 9781138943346
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed September 2, 2015).
• 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.