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Incarceration nation : how the United States became the most punitive democracy in the world / Peter K. Enns, Cornell University.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Enns, Peter (Peter K.), author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Imprisonment--United States--History.
- Imprisonment.
- Criminal justice, Administration of--United States--History.
- Criminal justice, Administration of.
- Corrections.
- History.
- United States.
- Corrections--United States--History.
- United States--Politics and government.
- Politics and government.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiii, 192 pages) : illustrations, maps
- Place of Publication:
- New York NY : Cambridge University Press, 2016.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Introduction
- A forgiving or punitive public?
- Who led whom?
- Explaining the public's punitiveness
- Democracy at work? : public opinion and mass incarceration
- Punitive polices in the states
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-183) and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Cambridge Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781316471029
- 1316471020
- Publisher Number:
- 99989317689
- 40025926583
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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