by Michael F . Welch (Author)
Ironies of Imprisonment examines in-depth an array of problems confronting correctional programs and policies from the author's singular and consistent critical viewpoint. The book challenges the prevailing logic of mass incarceration and traces the ironies of imprisonment to their root causes, manifesting in social, political, economic, and racial inequality.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 256
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
Published: 31 Aug 2004
ISBN 10: 0761930590
ISBN 13: 9780761930594