| Description |
xi, 340 pages, xi ; 22 cm |
| Contents |
The keepers and the kept -- Women in cages -- 101 years of prison reform -- The criminal type -- What counts as crime? -- The indeterminate sentence -- Treatment -- Clockwork orange -- Cheaper than chimpanzees -- The prison business -- Employment and welfare -- Parole -- Prison protest -- The lawlessness of corrections -- Reform or aborlition? |
| Notes |
Published in England under title: American prison business |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Corrections -- United States.
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Prisons -- United States.
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| LC no. |
73007263 |
| ISBN |
0394476026 |
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