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Captive nation : Black prison organizing in the civil rights era / Dan Berger.
LIBRA HV9469 .B467 2014
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Berger, Dan, 1981- author.
- Series:
- Justice, power, and politics
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African American prisoners--History.
- African American prisoners.
- Civil rights movements--United States--History.
- Civil rights movements.
- History.
- United States--Race relations--History.
- United States.
- Race relations.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 402 pages ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2014]
- Contents:
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- The jailhouse in freedom land
- America means prison
- George Jackson and the Black condition made visible
- The pedagogy of the prison
- Slavery and race-making on trial
- Prison nation
- Epilogue: choosing freedom
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Acknowledgments
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781469618241
- 1469618249
- OCLC:
- 892794656
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