Author: Griffiths, Arthur
Synopsis:
In 'Non-Criminal Prisons: English Debtor's Prisons and Prisons of War; French War Prisons; American War Prisons with References to Those of Other Lands', Arthur Griffiths delves into the fascinating world of non-criminal prisons, exploring the historical context and unique experiences of English debtor's prisons, prisons of war in various countries, and American war prisons. Through vivid descriptions and meticulous research, Griffiths uncovers the harsh realities and unexpected stories behind these often overlooked institutions. From the struggles of debtors to the plight of prisoners of war, this book offers a captivating glimpse into the lives of those confined within these non-criminal prisons.
Genres: Historical non-fiction, Prison literature, Social history
Themes: Incarceration, Social justice, Human resilience
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