The crisis of imprisonment: Protest, politics, and the making of the American penal state, 1776-1941

In the Age of Jackson, private enterprise set up shop in the American penal system. Working hand in glove with state government, by 1900 contractors in both the North and the South would go on to put more than half a million imprisoned men, women, and youth to hard, sweated toil for private gain. He...

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Main Author: McLennan, Rebecca M
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University 2013
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Online Access:https://scholar.dlu.edu.vn/thuvienso/handle/DLU123456789/34770
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Institutions: Thư viện Trường Đại học Đà Lạt