The Modern Prison Paradox

Amy E. (Princeton University, New Jersey) Lerman

Cambridge University Press, 2013

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In The Modern Prison Paradox, Amy E. Lerman examines the shift from rehabilitation to punitivism that has taken place in the politics and practice of American corrections. She argues that this punitive turn has had profoundly negative consequences for both crime control and American community life.

ISBN-13
9781107613850
ISBN-10
110761385X
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2013
Publication date
2013-08-19
Pages
308
Dimensions
230x162x19
Weight
57