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  • Big House on the Prairie

    Rise of the Rural Ghetto and Prison Proliferation

    de John M. Eason ...
    For the past fifty years, America has been extraordinarily busy building prisons. Since 1970 we have tripled the total number of facilities, adding more than 1,200 new prisons to the landscape. This building boom has taken place across the country but is largely concentrated in rural southern towns.In 2007, John M. Eason moved his family to Forrest City, Arkansas, in search of answers to key ... Leer más

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  • American Fire

    Love, Arson, and Life in a Vanishing Land

    de Monica Hesse ...
    A New York Times Notable Book of the YearA Washington Post Notable Book of the YearOne of Amazon’s 20 Best Books of the YearNamed one of the Best Books of the Year by Buzzfeed, Bustle, NPR, NYLON, and ThrillistFinalist for the Goodreads Book Award (Nonfiction)Finalist for the Edgar Award (Best Fact Crime)A Book of the Month Club SelectionA New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice Selection<p... ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Incarceration Nations

    A Journey to Justice in Prisons Around the World

    de Baz Dreisinger ...
    In this crucial study, named one of the Washington Post's Notable Nonfiction Books of 2016 and now in paperback, Baz Dreisinger goes behind bars in nine countries to investigate the current conditions in prisons worldwide.Beginning in Africa and ending in Europe, Incarceration Nations is a first-person odyssey through the prison systems of the world. Professor, journalist, and founder of the ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Life in Strangeways - From Riots to Redemption, My 32 Years Behind Bars

    de Alan Lord and Anita Armstrong ...
    A key player in the worst prison riot in British history at Strangeways Prison in April 1990, Alan Lord was always in the wrong place at the wrong time. He was drawn to trouble like water to a sponge.After experiencing a troubled childhood during which Alan was in and out of children's homes - after being put into care at the tender age of eighteen months old - Alan was a teenager in 1981 when he ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • The Moral Economy of the Peasant

    Rebellion and Subsistence in Southeast Asia

    de Professor James C. Scott ...

    $19.99 USD

  • A Punitive Society

    Falling Crime and Rising Imprisonment in New Zealand

    de John Pratt ...
    Series Libro 10 - BWB Texts
    New Zealand has one of the highest levels of imprisonment in the Western world. Yet the growth of imprisonment in New Zealand has occurred when the crime rate here, as in most other Western societies, has been in significant decline. Why, then, the disjuncture?In this penetrating BWB Text, John Pratt describes the dramatic transformation in penal thought that has recently taken place in this ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD

  • Beyond Incarceration

    Safety and True Criminal Justice

    de Paula Mallea ...
    Series Libro 8 - Point of View
    A call to replace Canada’s incarceration model, which has proven destructive, discriminatory, expensive, counterproductive, and — most of all — unnecessary.Imprisonment developed in the Western world as the punishment to suit all offences, from violent assault to victimless drug use. Centuries ago, incarcerating convicts represented progress on society’s part, since it came as a replacement for ... Leer más

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  • The Work-House

    de W H Davenport ...
    This short piece is a look inside working and some of the inmates of the Work-House on Blackwell's Island in New York City during the Mid 19th century. The work-house was filled with the poor and the petty criminals. The Penitentiary was filled with the big time criminals. ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD

  • Horse-and-Buggy Genius

    Listening to Mennonites Contest the Modern World

    de Royden Loewen ...
    The history of the twentieth century is one of modernization, a story of old ways being left behind. Many traditionalist Mennonites rejected these changes, especially the automobile, which they regarded as a symbol of pride and individualism. They became known as a “horse-and-buggy” people.Between 2009 and 2012, Royden Loewen and a team of researchers interviewed 250 Mennonites in thirty-five ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • Rethinking Incarceration

    Advocating for Justice That Restores

    de Dominique DuBois Gilliard ...
    IVP Readers' Choice AwardOutreach Magazine Resource of the YearThe United States has more people locked up in jails, prisons, and detention centers than any other country in the history of the world. Mass incarceration has become a lucrative industry, and the criminal justice system is plagued with bias and unjust practices. And the church has unwittingly contributed to the problem.Dominique ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • The International Library of Essays on Capital Punishment, Volume 1

    Justice and Legal Issues

    de Peter Hodgkinson ...
    Series series The International Library of Essays on Capital Punishment
    This volume provides up-to-date and nuanced analysis across a wide spectrum of capital punishment issues. The essays move beyond the conventional legal approach and propose fresh perspectives, including a unique critique of the abolition sector. Written by a range of leading experts with diverse geographical, methodological and conceptual approaches, the essays in this volume challenge received ... Leer más

    $70.99 USD

  • Agriculture in Mediterranean Europe

    Between Old and New Paradigms

    Edición de Dionisio Ortiz Miranda, Eladio Vicente Arnalte Alegre, Ana Maria Moragues Faus ...
    Series Libro 19 - Research in Rural Sociology and Development
    Mediterranean agriculture is by and large envisaged as a landscape of small farms of high nature value producing worldwide recognisable quality food products that make up the basis of the famous Mediterranean diet and shape Southern European cultures. However, the dynamics developing in the Mediterranean countryside are further complex and diverse; comprising differentiated agricultural systems ... Leer más

    $170.99 USD