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Languages of the Lash: Corporal Punishment and Identity in Imperial Russia Abby Schrader 1st edition
Languages of the Lash: Corporal Punishment and Identity in Imperial Russia
Abby Schrader
In law and practice, Imperial officals mapped and remapped society as they articulated the languages of punishment on a social, geographical and biographical scale. This book traces penal reform over nearly two centuries and challenges standard assumptions about Russian history.
271 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | April 1, 2002 |
| ISBN13 | 9780875802893 |
| Publishers | Cornell University Press |
| Pages | 271 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 25 mm · 907 g |
| Language | English |