Are prisons obsolete?
by
 
Davis, Angela Y. (Angela Yvonne), 1944-

Title
Are prisons obsolete?

Author
Davis, Angela Y. (Angela Yvonne), 1944-

ISBN
9781583225813

Personal Author
Davis, Angela Y. (Angela Yvonne), 1944-

Publication Information
New York : Seven Stories Press, c2003.

Physical Description
128 p. ; 18 cm.

Series
An Open media book

Series Title
An Open media book

Contents
Introduction--prison reform or prison abolition? -- Slavery, civil rights, and abolitionist perspectives toward prison -- Imprisonment and reform -- How gender structures the prison system -- The prison industrial complex -- Abolitionist alternatives.

Subject Term
Criminals -- Rehabilitation -- United States.
 
Alternatives to imprisonment -- United States.
 
Prisons -- United States.


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