Inter-War Penal Policy and Crime in England: The Dartmoor Convict Prison Riot, 1932

by Alyson Brown

Book Overview

1.Acknowledgements 2. Introduction 3. The Dartmoor Convict Prison Riot 1932: "wild happenings on the moor" 4. A Man Seeking Closure: Alexander Paterson, Du Parcq and Inter-war Penal Policy 5. Dartmoor Gaol Battle: The Dartmoor Riot as a National Media Event 6. The Elephant and Castle Gang and Criminal Careers of Dartmoor Prison Inmates 7. Microhistory and the Modern Prison Conclusion

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349328073
• ISBN13: 9781349328079
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 191 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"