Slaves of the State : Black Incarceration from the Chain Gang to the Penitentiary /

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Contents Introduction. "Inhuman Punishment": The (Un)dead Book of Chattel Carcerality <BR />1. "You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet": Beloved and the Middle Passage Carceral Model<BR />2. "Except as Punishment for a Crime": The Thirteenth Amendment and the...

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Main Author: Childs, Dennis, 1972- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota Press, [2015]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Slavery.
Race relations.
Discrimination in criminal justice administration.
African American prisoners.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Human Rights.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Penology.
Discrimination dans l'administration de la justice penale > États-Unis.
Esclavage > États-Unis > Histoire.
Prisonniers noirs americains > Histoire.
Discrimination in criminal justice administration > United States.
Slavery > United States > History.
African American prisoners > History.
United States.
États-Unis > Relations raciales.
United States > Race relations.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Contents Introduction. "Inhuman Punishment": The (Un)dead Book of Chattel Carcerality <BR />1. "You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet": Beloved and the Middle Passage Carceral Model<BR />2. "Except as Punishment for a Crime": The Thirteenth Amendment and the Rebirth of Chattel Imprisonment<BR />3. Angola Penitentiary: The Once and Future Slave Plantation<BR />4. The Warfare of Northern Neoslavery in Chester Himes's Yesterday Will Make You Cry<BR /> Acknowledgments<BR />Notes<BR />Index<BR />
Physical Description:1 online resource (280 pages).
ISBN:9781452943770

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