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Beyond the Prison Industrial Complex
Wehr, Kevin; Aseltine, Elyshia
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Description for Beyond the Prison Industrial Complex
Paperback. Series: Framing 21st Century Social Issues. Num Pages: 94 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JM; JKVC; JKVP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 256 x 178 x 6. Weight in Grams: 188.
This short text, ideal for Social Problems and Criminal Justice courses, examines the American prison system, its conditions, and its impact on society. Wehr and Aseltine define the prison industrial complex and explain how the current prison system is a contemporary social problem. They conclude by using California as a case study, and propose alternatives and alterations to the prison system.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
94
Condition
New
Series
Framing 21st Century Social Issues
Number of Pages
80
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780415635530
SKU
V9780415635530
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-2
About Wehr, Kevin; Aseltine, Elyshia
Kevin Wehr is associate professor of Sociology at the California State University, Sacramento, where he specializes in criminology and environmental and cultural sociology. He received his PhD in 2002 and his MS in 1998 from the University of Wisconsin, Madison, and his BA in 1994 from the University of California Santa Cruz. His other works include America’s Fight over Water: ... Read more
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