A history of the foundations of modern incarceral institutions in Ontario. Drawing on a wide range of previously unexplored material, and focusing on particular institutions, Peter Oliver provides an interpretative account of the penal system in 19th-century Upper Canada. Oliver's seminal study lays the groundwork for future students and scholars of Canadian history, criminology, and sociology. 15 illustrations.
The history of the foundations of modern carceral institutions in Ontario. Drawing on a wide range of previously unexplored primary material, Oliver provides a narrative and interpretative account of the penal system in 19th-century Ontario.
The history of the foundations of modern carceral institutions in Ontario. Drawing on a wide range of previously unexplored primary material, Oliver provides a narrative and interpretative account of the penal system in 19th-century Ontario.







