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Religion and the Development of the American Penal System
Andrew Skotnicki
Religion and the Development of the American Penal System
Andrew Skotnicki
This text evaluates the influence of the religious community on the American penal system, with emphasis on the role of the prison chaplain. It looks at penitentiaries, and the like, between 1820 and 1913 and assesses the influence of historical and theological trends on the rise in number.
194 pages, notes, bibliography, index
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | October 18, 2000 |
ISBN13 | 9780761818106 |
Publishers | University Press of America |
Pages | 194 |
Dimensions | 159 × 236 × 17 mm · 399 g |
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