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Prison nation : the warehousing of America's poor / edited by Tara Herivel and Paul Wright.

EBSCOhost Academic eBook Collection (North America) Available online

EBSCOhost Academic eBook Collection (North America)

Ebook Central Academic Complete Available online

Ebook Central Academic Complete
Format:
Book
Contributor:
Herivel, Tara.
Wright, Paul, 1965-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Prisons--United States.
Prisons.
Prisoners--United States.
Prisoners.
Corrections--United States.
Corrections.
Discrimination in criminal justice administration--United States.
Discrimination in criminal justice administration.
Poor--Government policy--United States.
Poor.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (345 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Other Title:
Warehousing of America's poor
Place of Publication:
New York : Routledge, 2003.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
First Published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Contents:
The warehousing of America's poor
Two million swept away
Making a buck off the prisoner's back
The private prison industry
Malign neglect : prison medicine
Rape, racism, and repression
The bars to prison litigation.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
1-135-34263-6
0-415-93538-5
0-203-95262-6
1-135-34256-3
OCLC:
862049442

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