Ironies of Imprisonment

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Crimes & Criminals, Penology, Criminology
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Author: Michael Welch ISBN: 9781452237398
Publisher: SAGE Publications Publication: June 16, 2004
Imprint: SAGE Publications, Inc Language: English
Author: Michael Welch
ISBN: 9781452237398
Publisher: SAGE Publications
Publication: June 16, 2004
Imprint: SAGE Publications, Inc
Language: English

Ironies of Imprisonment examines in-depth an array of problems confronting correctional programs and policies from the author's singular and consistent critical viewpoint. The book challenges the prevailing logic of mass incarceration and traces the ironies of imprisonment to their root causes, manifesting in social, political, economic, and racial inequality. Unique and accessible, this book promises to stimulate spirited discussion and debate over the use of prisons.

 

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Ironies of Imprisonment examines in-depth an array of problems confronting correctional programs and policies from the author's singular and consistent critical viewpoint. The book challenges the prevailing logic of mass incarceration and traces the ironies of imprisonment to their root causes, manifesting in social, political, economic, and racial inequality. Unique and accessible, this book promises to stimulate spirited discussion and debate over the use of prisons.

 

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