Isbn: 9780316757744 - conscience and convenience: the asylum and its alternatives in progressive america (12 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Fair. Conscience and Convenience was quickly recognized for its masterly depiction and interpretation of a major period of reform history.

Zustand: Fair. Conscience and Convenience was quickly recognized for its masterly depiction and interpretation of a major period of reform history.

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

hardcover. Zustand: Good. Little Brown, Boston c.1980, 1st., 8vo., cloth, 464pp., penciling to first 50pp., ow G $.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Text is clean, binding tight. Dust jacket in fresh mylar sleeve. Some light foxing to the edges. Nice copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. b-167.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by Little, Brown and Company, 1980. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good with very light spotting to the top page ends. Dust jacket is very good with light edgewear, and a small tear to the bottom edge of the back cover.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. First Edition [1980], so stated. First Printing assumed but unstated; no subsequent printings listed. Near Fine in a Near Fine DJ: the Book shows the very slightest the mildest wear to the head of the back-strip; very faint smudging and a tiny spot of soil - clearly not a remainder mark - at the top edge; the binding remains square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing mild wear and minor cosmetic imperfections only. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club or Ex-Library. Squarish 8vo (8.5 x 5.85 x 1.5 inches) . Language: English. Weight: 24 ounces. Brown quarter cloth over burnt umber boards with Little, Brown logo blind-stamped at the front panel and gilt titles at the back-strip. Hardcover with DJ. Conscience and Convenience was quickly recognized for its masterly depiction and interpretation of a major period of reform history. This history begins in a social context in which treatment and rehabilitation were emerging as predominant after America's prisons and asylums had been broadly acknowledged to be little more than embarrassing failures. The resulting progressive agenda was evident: to develop new, more humane and effective strategies for the criminal, delinquent, and mentally ill. The results, as Rothman documents, did not turn out as reformers had planned.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; xii, 464 pages.…

Hardcover. First edition. 464pp. Very good plus condition with text clean & binding tight / only lightly worn dust jacket.

464pp. First edition Cross out on front endpaper else Near Fine/VG+ dj (light edge wear).

Zustand: very good. Boston : Little, Brown, 1980. Hardcover. No dustjacket. xii,464,[1] pp. Small paper ticket on spine. Library stamp. - In 1971 Rothman (1937-2020) published The Discovery of the Asylum, which explores mental hospitals, prisons, and almshouses. The book was co-winner of the Albert J. Beveridge Award of the American Historical Association. According to a 2019 review, the book "effectively launched the contemporary field of prison history. Rothman traced the first modern prisons' (1820s-1850s) roots to the post-Revolution social turmoil and reformers' desire for perfectly ordered spaces. This is a follow-up. Condition : very good copy. ISBN 9780316757744. Keywords : CRIMINOLOGY, *2006-100 criminal law.…