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Imprisoning communities : how mass incarceration makes disadvantaged neighborhoods worse /

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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Clear, Todd R. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2007]
Series:Studies in crime and public policy.
Subjects:
Mass incarceration > Social aspects > United States.
Imprisonment > Social aspects > United States.
Social problems > United States.
Urban poor > United States.
Emprisonnement > Aspect social > États-Unis.
Problèmes sociaux > États-Unis.
Pauvres en milieu urbain > États-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Essays.
Imprisonment > Social aspects
Social problems
Urban poor
United States
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