Prison, Inc. : : A Convict Exposes Life Inside a Private Prison /

Prison, Inc. : : A Convict Exposes Life Inside a Private Prison / / K.C. Carceral; ed. by Thomas J. Bernard.

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Prison, Inc. provides a first-hand account of life behind bars in a controversial new type of prison facility: the private prison. These for-profit prisons are becoming increasingly popular as state budgets get tighter. Yet as privatization is seen as a necessary and cost-saving measure, not much is...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
VerfasserIn:
Carceral, K.C.,
MitwirkendeR:
Bernard, Thomas J.,
HerausgeberIn:
Bernard, Thomas J.,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2005]
©2005
Year of Publication:2005
Language:English
Series:Alternative Criminology ; 14
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Physical Description:1 online resource
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • PART I: Welcome to Enterprise
  • 1. The Politics of Enterprise Prison
  • 2. Orientation
  • 3. New Prison Problems
  • PART II: Guerrilla Warfare
  • 4. Wild Wild West
  • 5. Beat Down Crew
  • 6. The Zoo
  • PART III: My Tour
  • 7. Caught Up
  • 8. The Other Enemy
  • 9. Gang Related
  • 10. Seg Time
  • PART IV: An Exercise in Futility
  • 11. Riot
  • 12. Lockdown
  • 13. Aftermath
  • PART V: Taking Control
  • 14. The Masters
  • 15. The Servants
  • 16. The Power
  • PART VI: Analysis
  • 17. Factors Contributing to Violence and Its Control
  • Notes
  • Glossary
  • About the Author and the Editor

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