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Dying inside : the HIV/AIDS ward at Limestone prison / Benjamin Fleury-Steiner with Carla Crowder.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Fleury-Steiner, Benjamin, 1970-
Contributor:
Crowder, Carla.
Michigan Publishing (University of Michigan), publisher.
Series:
Law, meaning, and violence
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Prisoners--Medical care--Alabama.
Prisoners.
Prisoners--Health and hygiene--Alabama.
AIDS (Disease)--United States.
AIDS (Disease).
Prisons.
Prisoners--Health and hygiene.
Prisoners--Medical care.
United States.
Prisons--Alabama.
Alabama.
Genre:
Electronic books.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (x, 238 pages) : illustrations.
Place of Publication:
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2008.
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Chapter 1 Penal Health Care in Contemporary American Society 8
Chapter 2 The Conflicting Imperatives of Mass Incarceration and Prisoner Health 29
Chapter 3 The Conditions That Produce Catastrophic Penal Institutions 43
Chapter 4 Courts, Legal Change, and Institutional Struggle 71
Chapter 5 The Challenges of Leatherwood 95
Chapter 6 Normalizing Catastrophic Loss of Life 113
Appendix A A Fuller Account of Methods 173
Appendix B The Institutional Lives of Catastrophic Jails and Prisons in the United States, 1990-2007 177
Appendix C Prisoner Activism and Advocacy Organizations in North America 181.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-225) and indexes.
Description based on information from the publisher.
ISBN:
9780472114290
0472114298
Publisher Number:
10.3998/mpub.17471
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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