Seminary of Virtue: The Ideology and Practice of Inmate Reform at Eastern State Penitentiary, 1829-1971 - Paul Kahan - Books - Peter Lang Publishing Inc - 9781433113413 - February 29, 2012
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Seminary of Virtue: The Ideology and Practice of Inmate Reform at Eastern State Penitentiary, 1829-1971 New edition


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Explores the history of penal education programs, demonstrating that America's prisons have historically been educational institutions. This book demonstrates that for the last two hundred years penologists have believed that educational programming was one of the keys to lowering recidivism and reforming inmates.


201 pages, illustrations

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released February 29, 2012
ISBN13 9781433113413
Publishers Peter Lang Publishing Inc
Pages 201
Dimensions 225 × 152 × 16 mm   ·   317 g
Language English  

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