Imprisoning communities [electronic resource] : how mass incarceration makes disadvantaged neighborhoods worse / Todd R. Clear.
Material type: TextSeries: Studies in crime and public policyPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2007.Description: 1 online resource (xv, 255 p.) : illISBN:- 9780199943944 (ebook) :
- 307.3362160973 23
- HV9950 .C55 2007
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A detailed and empirical exploration of the effects of mass incarceration in poor areas, 'Imprisoning Communities' demonstrates that, in high doses, incarceration contributes to the very social problems it is intended to solve.
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