Prison Without Walls?

A Prison Without Walls? presents a snapshot of daily life for exiles and their dependents in eastern Siberia during the very last years of the Tsarist regime, from the 1905 revolution to the collapse of the Tsarist regime in 1917. This was an extraordinary period in Siberia''s history as a place of punishment. There was an unprecedented rise of Siberia''s penal use in this fifteen-year window, and...