Prison state: the challenge of mass incarceration

The buildup to mass incarceration -- Causes of the prison buildup -- More prison, less crime? -- Prison buildup and disorder -- The buildup and inmate release -- Implications of the buildup for labor markets -- Conclusion: Right-sizing prison

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Useem, Bert (Author)
Contributors: Piehl, Anne Morrison 1964-
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge [u.a.] Cambridge University Press 2008
In:Year: 2008
Online Access: Contributor biographical information
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Table of contents only
Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: KB 9 E 1162
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Keywords:
Prisons > United States
Prison administration > United States
Prisons > Overcrowding > United States
Corrections > United States
USA > Strafvollzug > Rechtspolitik
Freiheitsstrafe
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Summary:The buildup to mass incarceration -- Causes of the prison buildup -- More prison, less crime? -- Prison buildup and disorder -- The buildup and inmate release -- Implications of the buildup for labor markets -- Conclusion: Right-sizing prison
Item Description:Literaturverz. S. 181 - 213
Physical Description:IX, 221 S., graph. Darst., 23 cm
ISBN:9780521713399
9780521885850