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Beyond the Prison Industrial Complex: Crime and Incarceration in the 21st Century - Framing 21st Century Social Issues Wehr, Kevin (California State University, Sacramento, USA) 1st edition
Beyond the Prison Industrial Complex: Crime and Incarceration in the 21st Century - Framing 21st Century Social Issues
Wehr, Kevin (California State University, Sacramento, USA)
This short text, ideal for Social Problems and Criminal Justice courses, examines the American prison system, its conditions, and its impact on society. Wehr and Aseltine define the prison industrial complex and explain how the current prison system is a contemporary social problem. They conclude by using California as a case study, and propose alternatives and alterations to the prison system.
80 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | October 29, 2015 |
| ISBN13 | 9781138133662 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 80 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 453 g |
| Language | English |