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Caught : The Prison State and the Lockdown of American Politics /
"The huge prison buildup of the past four decades has few defenders today, yet reforms to reduce the number of people in U.S. jails and prisons have been remarkably modest. Meanwhile, a carceral state has sprouted in the shadows of mass imprisonment, extending its reach far beyond the prison ga...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, NJ :
Princeton University Press,
2016.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; CAUGHT ; Title ; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Abbreviations; CHAPTER ONE. INTRODUCTION: The Prison State and the Lockdown of American Politics ; PART I The Political Economy of Penal Reform ; CHAPTER TWO. SHOW ME THE MONEY: The Great Recession and the Great Confinement ; CHAPTER THREE. SQUARING THE POLITICAL CIRCLE: The New Political Economy of the Carceral State; CHAPTER FOUR. WHAT SECOND CHANCE?: Reentry and Penal Reform ; CHAPTER FIVE. CAUGHT AGAIN: Justice Reinvestment and Recidivism; PART II The Politics of Race and Penal Reform
- CHAPTER SIX. IS MASS INCARCERATION THE "NEW JIM CROW"?: Racial Disparities and the Carceral State CHAPTER SEVEN. WHAT'S RACE GOT TO DO WITH IT?: Bolstering and Challenging the Carceral State ; PART III The Metastasizing Carceral State ; CHAPTER EIGHT. SPLIT VERDICT: The Non, Non, Nons and the "Worst of the Worst" ; CHAPTER NINE. THE NEW UNTOUCHABLES: The War on Sex Offenders ; CHAPTER TEN. CATCH AND KEEP: The Criminalization of Immigrants ; CHAPTER ELEVEN. THE PRISON BEYOND THE PRISON: The Carceral State and Growing Political and Economic Inequalities in the United States
- CHAPTER TWELVE. BRING IT ON: The Future of Penal Reform, the Carceral State, and American Politics Acknowledgments; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index