TY - GEN AB - How did the land of the free become the home of the world's largest prison system? Elizabeth Hinton traces the rise of mass incarceration to an ironic source: not the War on Drugs of the Reagan administration but the War on Crime that began during Johnson's Great Society at the height of the civil rights era. AU - Hinton, Elizabeth, CN - HV9950 DO - 10.4159/9780674969223 DO - doi ID - 1480466 JF - Harvard University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016 KW - Crime prevention KW - Crime KW - Criminal justice, Administration of KW - Imprisonment KW - Urban policy KW - HISTORY / United States / 20th Century. LA - eng LA - In English. LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674969223 N2 - How did the land of the free become the home of the world's largest prison system? Elizabeth Hinton traces the rise of mass incarceration to an ironic source: not the War on Drugs of the Reagan administration but the War on Crime that began during Johnson's Great Society at the height of the civil rights era. SN - 9780674969223 T1 - From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime :The Making of Mass Incarceration in America / TI - From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime :The Making of Mass Incarceration in America / UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674969223 ER -