Lockdown America
Police and Prisons in the Age of Crisis
Parenti, Christian
Publisher: Verso
Year First Published: {27854 Lockdown America LOCKDOWN AMERICA Police and Prisons in the Age of Crisis Parenti, Christian Verso Why is criminal justice so central to American politics? Lockdown America not only documents the horrors and absurdities of militarized policing, prisons, a fortified border, and the federalization of the war on crime, it also explains the political and economic history behind the massive crackdown. 1999 2008 306pp $24 BC27864-LockdownAmerica.jpg B Book 978 1 84467 249 3 CX11995 0 true true false CX11995.htm [0xc000273200 0xc00047d0b0 0xc0001f2750 0xc0002135f0 0xc0011d9830 0xc0003070b0 0xc001983560 0xc0020e9620 0xc0020e9fb0 0xc002103f50 0xc002146870 0xc0004b0510]}
Year Published: 2008
Pages: 306pp Price: $24 ISBN: 978 1 84467 249 3
Resource Type: Book
Cx Number: CX11995
Why is criminal justice so central to American politics? Lockdown America not only documents the horrors and absurdities of militarized policing, prisons, a fortified border, and the federalization of the war on crime, it also explains the political and economic history behind the massive crackdown.
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