Doing time in the depression [electronic resource] : everyday life in Texas and California prisons / Ethan Blue.
Material type: TextSeries: American history and culture (New York University Press) | UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: New York : New York University Press, c2012. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (ix, 326 p. :) illISBN:- 9780814723166
- 365/.976409043 23
- HV9475.C2 B58 2012
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Of bodies and borders : the demography of incarceration -- Work in the walled city : labor and discipline in California's prisons -- From can see to can't : agricultural labor and industrial reform on Texas penal plantations -- Shifting markets of power : building tenders, con bosses, queens, and guards -- Thirty minutes behind the walls : prison radio and the popular culture of punishment -- Sport and celebration in the popular culture of punishment -- A dark cloud would go over : death and dying -- Going home.
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