Getting Tough
Julilly Kohler-Hausmann
Princeton University Press, 2019
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The politics and policies that led to America's expansion of the penal system and reduction of welfare programsIn 1970s America, politicians began "getting tough" on drugs, crime, and welfare. These campaigns helped expand the nation's penal system, discredit welfare programs, and cast blame for the era's social upheaval on racialized deviants
- ISBN-13
- 9780691191546
- ISBN-10
- 0691191549
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Year
- 2019
- Publication date
- 2019-05-28
- Pages
- 322
- Dimensions
- 160x234x18
- Weight
- 516