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Rethinking the American Prison Movement

Paperback • 2017 • 1. edition

Rethinking the American Prison Movement

By Dan Berger, Toussaint Losier

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Rethinking the American Prison Movement provides a short, accessible overview of the transformational and ongoing struggles against America's prison system. Dan Berger and Toussaint Losier show that prisoners have used strikes, lawsuits, uprisings, writings, and diverse coalitions with free-world allies to challenge prison conditions and other kinds of inequality. From the forced labor camps of the nineteenth century to the rebellious protests of the 1960s and 1970s to the rise of mass incarcera...Show more

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9781138786851

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Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published year

2017

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Rethinking the American Prison Movement

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