Anne Logan

The Politics of Penal Reform

Margery Fry and the Howard League

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book considers the life and work of Margery Fry, her legacy as a Howard League campaigner for penal reform and an international standard of prisoners' minimum rights, and her role in the establishment of criminology as an academic discipline.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 194
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. März 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 299g
• ISBN-13: 9780367481834
• ISBN-10: 0367481839
• Artikelnr.: 59984415

Autorenporträt

Anne Logan is Senior Lecturer in Social History at the University of Kent, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Frances Crook
Introduction
Part I: Becoming Miss Fry. 1. A Quaker Daughter
2. A University Woman
3. Women's Suffrage and War Relief
Part II: 'Woman Champion of the Underdog'. 4. The Creation of the Howard League
5. Pressure Behind the Scenes
6. Popularizing Penal Reform
7. Promoting Criminology
Conclusion