From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime: The Making of Mass Incarceration in America
Average rating | ||
Based on 442 Ratings and 62 Reviews |
Book Description
In the United States today, one in every thirty-one adults is under some form of penal control, including one in eleven African American men. How did the "land of the free" become the home of the world's largest prison system? Challenging the belief that America's prison problem originated with the Reagan administration's War on Drugs, Elizabeth Hinton traces the rise of mass incarcerati... More
Book Information
Publisher | Harvard University Press |
Binding | Hardcover |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 464 |
ISBN-10 | 0674737237 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0674737235 |
Publication Date | 05/02/2016 |
The Creators
Videos
Reader Comments
4/23/2019 Nomi kareem said:
The blog is all about Cancer survivors and shared their mutual experiences with one another for some emotional bonding. There is some cancer survivor who said that she is going to start teaching like professionalessaywriters.net again as she quit i... more
10/26/2018 harris andreson said:
Great book! I have already purchased it and read first two chapters, I am very much busy on writing something about snecadmissions because it's the only way to earn money so I left reading book, if you have any information you can contact me, that would be aw... more
Amazon US Reviews
Write a review on Amazon.com for this book
Amazon UK Reviews
Write a review on Amazon.co.uk for this book
Barnes & Noble Reviews
Write a review on Barnes & Noble for this book
Goodreads Reviews
Write a review on Goodreads for this book
View Elizabeth Hinton's profile