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 [0xc001f3e0f0 0xc000422330 0xc000483b00 0xc0004a2ae0 0xc000615d70 0xc000902930 0xc001ff9950 0xc000c7cb70 0xc000c7d500 0xc000cf35f0 0xc000dedef0 0xc00151ec60] Cx}
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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