A History of Prison and Confinement in Africa by Florence Bernault

A History of Prison and Confinement in Africa

Florence Bernault with Janet Roitman (Translator)

287 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

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Over the last 30 years, a substantial literature on the history of American and European prisons has developed. This collection is among the first in English to construct a history of prisons in Africa. Topics include precolonial punishments, livi...

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