Prison state : the challenge of mass incarceration / Bert Useem, Anne Morrison Piehl.
2008
HV9469 .U83 2008 (Mapit)
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Title
Prison state : the challenge of mass incarceration / Bert Useem, Anne Morrison Piehl.
Author
Useem, Bert.
ISBN
9780521713399 (pbk.)
0521713390 (pbk.)
9780521885850
052188585X
0521713390 (pbk.)
9780521885850
052188585X
Imprint
New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Language
English
Description
ix, 221 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Call Number
HV9469 .U83 2008
Dewey Decimal Classification
365/.973
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-213) and index.
Added Author
Piehl, Anne Morrison, 1964-
Series
Cambridge studies in criminology (Cambridge University Press)
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Table of Contents
The buildup to mass incarceration
Causes of the prison buildup
More prison, less crime?
Prison buildup and disorder
The buildup and inmate release
Impact of the buildup for the labor markets
Conclusion: Right-sizing prison.
Causes of the prison buildup
More prison, less crime?
Prison buildup and disorder
The buildup and inmate release
Impact of the buildup for the labor markets
Conclusion: Right-sizing prison.