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Author Toth, Stephen A., author.

Title Mettray : a history of France's most venerated carceral institution / Stephen A. Toth.

Publication Info. Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, [2019]

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Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Origins -- Regime -- Resistance -- Discord -- Maison paternelle -- Denouement.
Summary "By examining Mettray's "history from below" (i.e., from the perspective of prisoners and staff) this book illuminates the heretofore hidden life of France's most venerated carceral institution"-- Provided by publisher.
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Subject Colonie agricole et pénitentiaire de Mettray -- History.
Colonie agricole et pénitentiaire de Mettray.
History.
Juvenile detention homes -- France -- History.
Juvenile detention homes.
France.
Reformatories -- France -- History.
Reformatories.
Juvenile corrections -- France -- History.
Juvenile corrections.
Problem children -- Institutional care -- France -- History.
Problem children -- Institutional care.
Juvenile delinquents -- Rehabilitation -- France.
Juvenile delinquents -- Rehabilitation.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Toth, Stephen A. Mettray. Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2019 9781501740183 (DLC) 2018060504
ISBN 9781501740190 (electronic book)
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