The price of freedom: criminalization and the management of outsiders in Germany and the United States

"Seeking to shed light on how we might end mass incarceration, The Price of Freedom compares the histories and goals of the American and German justice systems. Drawing on repeated in-depth interviews with incarcerated young men in the United States and Germany, Michaela Soyer argues that the a...

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Main Author: Soyer, Michaela 1980- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Published: Oakland, California University of California Press [2024]
In:Year: 2024
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505 8 0 |a Introduction : a new phase for criminal justice reform -- Homogeneity, punishment, and the welfare state -- The uncertainty of belonging : narratives of difference and exclusion in Germany and the United States -- "Here, I get three meals a day" : segregation and the relative experience of poverty -- Retribution and domination : living through punishment in Germany and the United States -- "I wanna be somebody" : education and upward mobility in Germany and the United States -- Final thoughts : what price are we willing to pay for a more equal society? -- Appendix I : being "a Stranger" as methodological practice -- Appendix II : American and German interview guides. 
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