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Cashing in on crime : the drive to privatize California state prisons / Karyl Kicenski.

Title
Cashing in on crime : the drive to privatize California state prisons / Karyl Kicenski.
Author
Kicenski, Karyl
Publication
Boulder, Colorado : FirstForumPress, 2014

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Description
x, 198 pages; 24 cm
Subject
  • Prison-industrial complex > California
  • Prison industries > California
  • Prisons > California
  • Corrections > California
  • Privatization > California
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The emergence of private prisons -- Transformations of the prison landscape -- Economic issues -- The political-legislative sphere -- Taking account of ideologies -- Why privatization failed -- The mythology of privatization.
ISBN
  • 9781935049616 (hc : alk. paper)
  • 1935049615 (hc : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2013029730
OCLC
854980392
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library