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How did the land of the free become the home of the world’s largest prison system? Elizabeth Hinton traces the rise of mass incarceration to an ironic source: not the War on Drugs of the Reagan administration but the War on Crime that began during Johnson’s Great Society at the height of the civil rights era.

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  • Author : Elizabeth Hinton
  • Publisher : Harvard University Press
  • Genre : History
  • Total Pages : 460 pages
  • ISBN : 0674737237
  • PDF File Size : 32,8 Mb
  • Language : English
  • Rating : 4/5 from 21 reviews

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From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime

From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime
  • Publisher : Harvard University Press
  • File Size : 55,9 Mb
  • Release Date : 09 May 2016
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How did the land of the free become the home of the world’s largest prison system? Elizabeth Hinton traces the rise of mass incarceration to an ironic source: not

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  • Release Date : 06 February 2015
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  • Publisher : Transaction Publishers
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  • Release Date : 14 August 2012
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  • File Size : 33,7 Mb
  • Release Date : 26 May 2020
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  • File Size : 25,8 Mb
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