Book
Halfway home : race, punishment, and the afterlife of mass incarceration / Reuben Jonathan Miller.
A Chicago Cook County Jail chaplain and mass-incarceration sociologist examines the lifelong realities of a criminal record, demonstrating how America's justice system is less about rehabilitation and more about structured disenfranchisement.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780316451512
- ISBN: 0316451517
- Physical Description: vii, 341 pages ; 25 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2021.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-328) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Something like an introduction -- I: Debt. Confessions ; Guilt ; Sinnerman -- II: Wage. Millions of details ; In victory and spectacular defeat ; Chains and corpses -- III: Salvation. Treatment ; Power ; America, goddamn! |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Ex-convicts > United States > Social conditions. Prisoners > Deinstitutionalization > United States. Parole > United States. Imprisonment > United States. |
Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at Lehigh Valley Library System. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Easton Area Public Library System.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Easton Main Library | 364.8 M649h (Text) | 31901004481604 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
