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Beyond the Prison Industrial Complex: Crime and Incarceration in the 21st Century de Kevin Wehr

Beyond the Prison Industrial Complex: Crime and Incarceration in the 21st Century: Framing 21st Century Social Issues

Autor Kevin Wehr, Elyshia Aseltine
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 25 feb 2013
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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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780415635530
ISBN-10: 0415635535
Pagini: 94
Dimensiuni: 178 x 254 x 8 mm
Greutate: 0.17 kg
Ediția:New.
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Seria Framing 21st Century Social Issues

Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom

Cuprins

Acknowledgements  Section I:  The Prison Industrial Complex: Principles, Processes, Products 1. Introduction  2. The Prison Industrial Complex: Social functions of crime and prisons  3. Elaborating the Prison Industrial Complex: Race, class, gender, and social control  Section II: Crime and Incarceration in the 21st Century  4. The Troubling Conditions in Prisons  5. Consequences of Prisons for the Community  Section III: Beyond the Prison Industrial Complex  6. Reforming the Prison Industiral Complex: The case of California   7. Conclusion: Framing alternatives  Glossary/Index

Notă biografică

Kevin Wehr is associate professor of Sociology at the California State University, Sacramento, where he specializes in criminology and environmental and cultural sociology. He received his PhD in 2002 and his MS in 1998 from the University of Wisconsin, Madison, and his BA in 1994 from the University of California Santa Cruz. His other works include America’s Fight over Water: The Environmental and Political Effects of Large-Scale Water Systems,Hermes on Two Wheels: The Sociology of Bicycle Messengers, and DIY: The Search for Control and Self-Reliance in the 21st Century.
Elyshia Aseltine is an assistant professor in the Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminal Justice at Towson University in Maryland. Her research focuses on punishment and inequality in the United States and Africa.

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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.