Feculent Hovel

Auckland’s First Gaol, 1841–1865

Authors

  • Mark Derby
  • Warwick Tie

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.26686/cf.v3i0.6416

Keywords:

Incarceration, Auckland, gaol, prison, penal policy

Abstract

A Marxian analysis of Auckland’s first prison. This story describes how a capitalist framing of punishment came to incrementally constitute the nation’s formalised responses to offending behaviour, while recognizing the fragmented and contested manner in which that process occurred.

 

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Published

2017-04-01

Issue

Vol. 3 (2017): Special Issue: Carceral Society

Section

Articles