Punishment and Control in Historical Perspective

Notes on the Contributors List of Abbreviations Introduction: Histories of Punishment and Control;  H.Johnston PART I: THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES Modernity, the New Republic and Sing Sing: The Creation of a Disciplined Workforce and Citizenry;  M.Fiddler Reconceptualising Social Control: A Case-Study in Gender, Punishment and Murder;  A.Ballinger An Honourable Regime of Truth? Foucault, Psychiatry and English Criminal Justice;  T.Ward PART II: PENAL POLICY, PRISON PRACTICE AND DISCOURSES ON OFFENDERS Moral Guardians? Prison Officers, Prison Practice and Ambiguity in the Nineteenth Century; H.Johnston The Man, the Machine and the Myths: Reconsidering Winston Churchill's Prison Reforms;  J.Bennett The Paradox of the 'Respectable Offender': Responding to the Problem of White-collar Crime in Victorian and Edwardian England; J.P.Locker Controlling the 'hopeless': Re-visioning the History of Female Inebriate Institutions c.1870-1920;  B.Morrison Punishment, Reformation, or Welfare: Responses to 'The Problem' of Juvenile Crime in Victorian and Edwardian Britain;  H.Shore PART III: CONFINEMENT, DISCIPLINE AND RESISTANCE Prisoner Memoirs and their Role in Prison History; S.Anderson & J.Pratt Challenging Discipline and Control: A Comparative Analysis of Prison Riots at Chatham (1861) and Dartmoor (1932); A.Brown Resistance, Identity and Historical Change in Residential Institutions for Juvenile Delinquents, 1950-70;  A.Wills Concluding Remarks: 'The Punitive Turn': The Shape of Punishment and Control in Contemporary Society;  H.Johnston Bibliography Index