Le corps au cœur de la prison coloniale au Dahomey (1894-1945)
With the conquest of West Africa in the late 19th century, the prison became the main penalty as much as a colonial management tool, far from metropolitan penitentiary principles. For the French authorities, the “moral reform” objective was unattainable by Africans. Confinement first and foremost ai...
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| Language: | English |
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UMR 5136- France, Amériques, Espagne – Sociétés, Pouvoirs, Acteurs (FRAMESPA)
2016-09-01
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| Series: | Les Cahiers de Framespa |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/framespa/4004 |