Coxsackie [electronic resource] : the life and death of prison reform / Joseph F. Spillane.
Material type: TextSeries: UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2014] 2015)Description: 1 online resource (pages cm)ISBN:- 9781421413235
- 142141323X
- 365/.974737 23
- HV9481.C69 C697 2014
Includes bibliographical references and index.N
The reformer's mural -- A new deal for prisons : the politics of reform in New York -- Adolescents adrift : young men on the road to Coxsackie -- Against the wall : survival and resistance at Coxsackie -- Reform at work : ideas into action at Coxsackie -- A conspiracy of frustration : coming home -- The frying pan and the fire : the reformatory in crisis, 1944-1963 -- Out of time : Coxsackie and the end of the reform idea -- Floodtide : Coxsackie and post-reformatory prison politics, 1963-1977 -- Conclusion : the ghost of prisons future.
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