Mass Imprisonment Social Causes and Consequences This major new volume of papers by leading criminologists sociologists and historians sets out what is known about the political and penological causes of the phenomenon of mass imprisonment Mass im

This major new volume of papers by leading criminologists, sociologists and historians, sets out what is known about the political and penological causes of the phenomenon of mass imprisonment Mass imprisonment, American style, involves the penal segregation of large numbers of the poor and minorities Imprisonment has become a central institution for the social control oThis major new volume of papers by leading criminologists, sociologists and historians, sets out what is known about the political and penological causes of the phenomenon of mass imprisonment Mass imprisonment, American style, involves the penal segregation of large numbers of the poor and minorities Imprisonment has become a central institution for the social control of the urban poor.Other countries are now looking to the USA to see what should be learned from this massive and controversial social experiment This book describes mass imprisonment s impact upon crime, upon the minority communities most affected, upon social policy and, broadly upon national culture This is a book that all penologists and poli
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Mass Imprisonment: Social Causes and Consequences By David W. Garland
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Title: Mass Imprisonment: Social Causes and Consequences By David W. Garland
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This was a solid book on the phenomenon (but mainly American according to the authors) of mass imprisonment. With increasing numbers of predominantly young, African American men finding their way (with some help from the State I would imagine) into the US prison system. This of course is not an American-only situation, with indigenous Australians making 2% of the Nation's population but 40-50% of the prison population. This increases when looking at internal jurisdictions such as the Northern Te [...]