9780259792291 - Thoughts on Convict Management, and Other Subjects Connected With the Australian Penal Colonies (Classic Reprint) von Maconochie, Alexander (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. At the time of the book's writing, this book delves into the ills of the existing penal system. The author makes the case that this system is dominated by physical coercion but contends that moral reasoning and influence are the more effective methods for reforming prisoners. The author advocates for the separation of punishment and reform. They suggest that prisoners be punished for their past crimes in seclusion and then undergo moral training in public works projects. Throughout the book, the author argues for a more humane and effective approach to the treatment of prisoners, emphasizing moral influence and training to promote genuine reform. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.