RT Book
T1 American prisons: their past, present and future
A1 Musick, David 1948-
A1 Gunsaulus-Musick, Kristine 1950-
LA English
PP London New York
PB Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
YR 2017
UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/1625281579
AB Introduction -- A brief history of imprisonment in America (1600-1900) -- The twentieth century prison building binge -- Federal prisons in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries -- Profiting from punishment: corporations and American prisons -- The final solution - capital punishment -- Less visible prison minorities - women, children and the elderly -- Prison by-products - violence and disease -- The future of prisons in the United States
NO Includes bibliographical references and index
CN HV9471
SN 9781138805798
SN 9781138805781
K1 Prisons : History : United States
K1 Imprisonment : History : United States
K1 Corrections : History : United States
K1 USA : Strafvollzug : Freiheitsstrafe : Geschichte