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Caught : the prison state and the lockdown of American politics / Marie Gottschalk.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Gottschalk, Marie.
Contributor:
ebrary, Inc.
Lipman Criminology Library Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Prisons--United States.
Prisons.
Corrections.
Imprisonment--Government policy.
Imprisonment.
United States.
Imprisonment--Government policy--United States.
Corrections--Political aspects--United States.
United States--Politics and government.
Politics and government.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
polychrome
Place of Publication:
Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2015]
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Chapter 1 Introduction: The Prison State and the Lockdown of American Politics 1
Part I The Political Economy of Penal Reform 23
Chapter 2 Show me the Money: The Great Recession and the Great Confinement 25
Chapter 3 Squaring the Political circle: The New Political Economy of the Carceral State 48
Chapter 4 What Second Chance?: Reentry and Penal Reform 79
Chapter 5 Caught Again: Justice Reinvestment and Recidivism 98
Part II The Politics of race and Reform 117
Chapter 6 Is Mass Incarceration the "New Jim Crow"?: Racial Disparities and the Carceral State 119
Chapter 7 What's Race got to do with it?: Bolstering and Challenging the Carceral State 139
Part III The Metastasizing Carceral State 163
Chapter 8 Split Verdict: The Non, Non, Nons, and the "Worst of the Worst" 165
Chapter 9 The New Untouchables: The War on Sex Offenders 196
Chapter 10 Catch and Keep: The Criminalization of Immigrants 215
Chapter 11 The Prison Beyond the Prison: The Carceral State and Growing Political and Economic Inequalities in the United States 241
Chapter 12 Bring it on: The Future of Penal Reform, the Carceral State, and American Politics 258.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. Available via World Wide Web.
Print version record.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Lipman Criminology Library Fund.
Other Format:
Print version: Gottschalk, Marie. Caught
ISBN:
9781400852147
1400852145
Publisher Number:
99961251152
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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