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The punishment imperative the rise and failure of mass incarceration in America

Title
The punishment imperative [electronic resource] : the rise and failure of mass incarceration in America / Todd R. Clear and Natasha A. Frost.
Author
Clear, Todd R.
Publication
New York : New York University Press, [2014]

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Additional Authors
Frost, Natasha A., 1974-
Description
1 online resource (xi, 258 pages) : illustrations.
Uniform Title
Punishment imperative (Online)
Alternative Title
Punishment imperative (Online)
Subject
  • Imprisonment > United States
  • Corrections > United States
  • Criminal justice, Administration of > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
The beginning of the end of the punishment imperative -- The contours of mass incarceration -- The punishment imperative as a grand social experiment -- The policies of the punishment imperative -- Two views on the objectives of the punishment imperative -- Assessing the punishment imperative -- Dismantling the punishment imperative.
LCCN
2013017727
OCLC
ssj0000999680
Author
Clear, Todd R.
Title
The punishment imperative [electronic resource] : the rise and failure of mass incarceration in America / Todd R. Clear and Natasha A. Frost.
Imprint
New York : New York University Press, [2014]
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Frost, Natasha A., 1974-
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