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 [0xc00236ce10 0xc0004919b0 0xc000511da0 0xc000532ed0 0xc000b0bf20 0xc000d4a4b0 0xc0003be060 0xc00131b8c0 0xc001336330 0xc0013565a0 0xc001385080 0xc001bac3f0] 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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