The Punitive Turn New Approaches to Race and Incarceration |
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| Editor:
| McDowell, Deborah E.
Harold, Claudrena N.
Battle, Juan |
| Series title: | Carter G. Woodson Institute Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8139-5147-8 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2024 |
| Publisher: | University of Virginia Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $59.40 |
Book Description:
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Explores the historical, political, economic, and sociocultural roots of mass incarceration and its collateral costs and consequences. Giving significant attention to the exacting toll it takes on inmates, their families, their communities, and society, the contributors investigate the causes of the unbridled expansion of incarceration in the US.
Explores the historical, political, economic, and sociocultural roots of mass incarceration and its collateral costs and consequences. Giving significant attention to the exacting toll it takes on inmates, their families, their communities, and society, the contributors investigate the causes of the unbridled expansion of incarceration in the US.