TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bosworth,Mary F.(Francesca)
TI  - Explaining U.S. Imprisonment
SN  - 9781483302102
AV  - HV9471 .B675 2010 
U1  - 365.973365/.973 
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Thousand Oaks
PB  - SAGE Publications
KW  - Imprisonment
KW  - United States
KW  - Prisons
KW  - Prisoners
KW  - Emprisonnement
KW  - États-Unis
KW  - Prisonniers
KW  - SOCIAL SCIENCE
KW  - Penology
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Cover; Contents; Preface; Introduction: Explaining U.S. Imprisonment; 1 -- The Origins of U.S. Imprisonment; 2 -- Penal Reform and Prison Science; 3 -- Prison Culture; 4 -- An Era of Uncertainty; 5 -- The Punitive Turn; 6 -- A Culture of Control; 7 -- Challenging the Culture of Control?; 8 -- The New Detention; Conclusion: Where To From Here?; References; Index; About the Author
N2  - Gives an indepth view of US prisons within the broader theoretical body of work referred to as the sociology of punishment
UR  - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=562282
ER  -