Beyond the Prison Industrial Complex

Beyond the Prison Industrial Complex
Author :
Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 102
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781135093112
ISBN-13 : 1135093113
Rating : 4/5 (12 Downloads)
DOWNLOAD EBOOK
Book Synopsis Beyond the Prison Industrial Complex by : Kevin Wehr

Download or read book Beyond the Prison Industrial Complex written by Kevin Wehr and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-06-26 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This short text, ideal for Social Problems and Criminal Justice courses, examines the American prison system, its conditions, and its impact on society. Wehr and Aseltine define the prison industrial complex and explain how the current prison system is a contemporary social problem. They conclude by using California as a case study, and propose alternatives and alterations to the prison system.


Beyond the Prison Industrial Complex Related Books

Beyond the Prison Industrial Complex
Language: en
Pages: 102

Beyond the Prison Industrial Complex

Authors: Kevin Wehr
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-06-26 - Publisher: Routledge

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This short text, ideal for Social Problems and Criminal Justice courses, examines the American prison system, its conditions, and its impact on society. Wehr an
Global Lockdown
Language: en
Pages: 358

Global Lockdown

Authors: Julia Sudbury
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-03-18 - Publisher: Routledge

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Global Lockdown is the first book to apply a transnational feminist framework to the study of criminalization and imprisonment. The distinguished contributors t
Prison by Any Other Name
Language: en
Pages: 237

Prison by Any Other Name

Authors: Maya Schenwar
Categories: Law
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-09-07 - Publisher: The New Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

With a new afterword from the authors, the critically praised indictment of widely embraced “alternatives to incarceration” Electronic monitoring. Locked-do
The Prison Industrial Complex
Language: en
Pages: 0

The Prison Industrial Complex

Authors: Angela Davis
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-03-24 - Publisher:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Ex Black Panther and now a leading academic dissident, Angela Davis has long been at the fore of the fight against the expansion of prisons. In this recent talk
Are Prisons Obsolete?
Language: en
Pages: 100

Are Prisons Obsolete?

Authors: Angela Y. Davis
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-01-04 - Publisher: Seven Stories Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

With her characteristic brilliance, grace and radical audacity, Angela Y. Davis has put the case for the latest abolition movement in American life: the aboliti