Beyond the Prison Industrial Complex

Crime and Incarceration in the 21st Century

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Crimes & Criminals, Criminology, Sociology
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Author: Kevin Wehr, Elyshia Aseltine ISBN: 9781135093112
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Publication: June 26, 2013
Imprint: Routledge Language: English
Author: Kevin Wehr, Elyshia Aseltine
ISBN: 9781135093112
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Publication: June 26, 2013
Imprint: Routledge
Language: English

This short text, ideal for Social Problems and Criminal Justice courses, examines the American prison system, its conditions, and its impact on society. Wehr and Aseltine define the prison industrial complex and explain how the current prison system is a contemporary social problem. They conclude by using California as a case study, and propose alternatives and alterations to the prison system.

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This short text, ideal for Social Problems and Criminal Justice courses, examines the American prison system, its conditions, and its impact on society. Wehr and Aseltine define the prison industrial complex and explain how the current prison system is a contemporary social problem. They conclude by using California as a case study, and propose alternatives and alterations to the prison system.

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