Rethinking the American prison movement

Introduction -- Roots: challenging prison slavery and political repression, 1865-1940 -- Rights: fighting prison Jim Crow, 1940-1968 -- Revolution: the prison rebellion years, 1968-1972 -- Radicalism: unions, feminism, and the crisis of prison managerialism, 1973-1980 -- Retrenchment: mass incarcera...

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Authors: Berger, Dan 1981- (Author) ; Losier, Toussaint (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York London Routledge 2018
In:Year: 2018
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Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: KB 9 E 2884
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Keywords:
Prisons > United States > History
Imprisonment > United States > History
Prison administration > United States > History
Criminal justice, Administration of > United States > History
USA > Strafvollzug > Reformbewegung > Geschichte 1865-1998
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Summary:Introduction -- Roots: challenging prison slavery and political repression, 1865-1940 -- Rights: fighting prison Jim Crow, 1940-1968 -- Revolution: the prison rebellion years, 1968-1972 -- Radicalism: unions, feminism, and the crisis of prison managerialism, 1973-1980 -- Retrenchment: mass incarceration and the remaking of the prison movement, 1980-1998 -- Conclusion
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:viii, 206 Seiten
ISBN:978-1-138-78685-1
978-1-138-78684-4