Caught : The Prison State and the Lockdown of American Politics /
The huge prison buildup of the past four decades has few defenders, yet reforms to reduce the numbers of those incarcerated have been remarkably modest. Meanwhile, an ever-widening carceral state has sprouted in the shadows, extending its reach far beyond the prison gate. It sunders families and com...
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Princeton, NJ :
Princeton University Press,
[2016]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Figures
- Abbreviations
- Preface to the Paperback Edition
- Chapter One. Introduction
- Part I. The Political Economy of Penal Reform
- Chapter Two. Show Me the Money
- Chapter Three. Squaring the Political Circle
- Chapter Four. What Second Chance?
- Chapter Five. Caught Again
- Part II. The Politics of Race and Penal Reform
- Chapter Six. Is Mass Incarceration the "New Jim Crow"?
- Chapter Seven. What's Race Got to Do with It?
- Part III. The Metastasizing Carceral State
- Chapter Eight. Split Verdict
- Chapter Nine. The New Untouchables
- Chapter Ten. Catch and Keep
- Chapter Eleven. The Prison beyond the Prison
- Chapter Twelve. Bring It On
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Select Bibliography
- Index