Our Punitive Society: Race, Class, Gender and Punishment in America by Morghan Vélez Young, Randall G. Shelden

Our Punitive Society: Race, Class, Gender and Punishment in America

Morghan Vélez Young, Randall G. Shelden

254 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction
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This reader-friendly exploration of the primary forces relevant to punishment—poverty and political powerlessness—highlights the necessity for humane alternatives to our current incarceration binge. This provocative overview looks at the business ...

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