Louis-José Barbançon, L’archipel des forçats: Histoire du bagne de Nouvelle-Calédonie, 1863-1931

In recent years there has been growing interest in the French overseas penal colonies. Scholars such as Matt Matsuda, Richard Price, Peter Redfield, and Alice Bullard have each published works—albeit from different methodological perspectives—that devote considerable attention to how these prison o...

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Publicado en:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/chs,
Autor Principal: Toth, Stephen A.
Formato: Article ou chapitre numérique
Idioma:Anglais
Publicado: Crime, Histoire & Sociétés 2009
Acceso en liña:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Résumé:In recent years there has been growing interest in the French overseas penal colonies. Scholars such as Matt Matsuda, Richard Price, Peter Redfield, and Alice Bullard have each published works—albeit from different methodological perspectives—that devote considerable attention to how these prison outposts illustrate issues such as historical memory, national identity, and colonial and post-colonial perspectives. To this already considerable bibliography, Louis-José Barbançon adds his social ...