Book Review
Prison State: The Challenge of Mass Incarceration. By Bert Useem and Anne Morrison Piehl. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008. 236 pp. $25.99 paper. The Politics of Imprisonment: How the Democratic Process Shapes the Way America Punishes Offenders. By Vanessa Barker. New York: Oxford University Press, 2009. 264 pp. $35.00 cloth. Sunbelt Justice: Arizona and the Transformation of American Punishment. By Mona Lynch. Palo Alto: Stanford University Press, 2010. 280 pp. $24.95 paper.
Article first published online: 19 SEP 2011
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-5893.2011.0451.x
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Grattet, R. (2011), Prison State: The Challenge of Mass Incarceration. By Bert Useem and Anne Morrison Piehl. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008. 236 pp. $25.99 paper. The Politics of Imprisonment: How the Democratic Process Shapes the Way America Punishes Offenders. By Vanessa Barker. New York: Oxford University Press, 2009. 264 pp. $35.00 cloth. Sunbelt Justice: Arizona and the Transformation of American Punishment. By Mona Lynch. Palo Alto: Stanford University Press, 2010. 280 pp. $24.95 paper. Law & Society Review, 45: 783–789. doi: 10.1111/j.1540-5893.2011.0451.x
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