Illiterate Inmates
Author | : Rosalind Crone |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 452 |
Release | : 2022-05-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780198833833 |
ISBN-13 | : 0198833830 |
Rating | : 4/5 (33 Downloads) |
Download or read book Illiterate Inmates written by Rosalind Crone and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2022-05-12 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Illiterate Inmates' tells the story of the emergence, at the turn of the nineteenth century, of a powerful idea - the provision of education in prisons for those accused and convicted of crime - and its execution over the century that followed, drawing on evidence from both local and convict prisons.