Prison state: The challenge of mass incarceration

Prison State: The Challenge of Mass Incarceration

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1-222

  Useem, Bert ^a   Piehl, Anne Morrison ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Center for Children and Childhood Studies   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511813573     Document Type: Book

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