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Title Warfare in the American homeland : policing and prison in a penal democracy / edited by Joy James.

Imprint Durham : Duke University Press, 2007.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  364.34 W23 2007    ---  Available
Description xvii, 351 p., [2] p. of plates : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: Violations / Joy James -- Prison slave as hegemony's (silent) scandal / Frank B. Wilderson III -- Forced passages / Dylan Rodriguez -- Sorrow : the good soldier and the good woman / Joy James -- War within : a prison interview / Dhoruba Bin Wahad -- Domestic warfare : a dialogue / Marshall Eddie Conway -- Soledad brother/Blood in my eye (excerpts) / George Jackson -- Masked assassination / Michel Foucault, Catherine von Bulow, Daniel Defert -- Century of colonialism : one hundred years of Puerto Rican resistance / Oscar Lopez Rivera -- Racial profiling and the societies of control / Jared Sexton -- Jihadis in the hood : race, urban Islam, and the war on terror / Hishaam Aidi -- Effects of repression on women in prison / Marilyn Buck -- Ponderings from the eternal now / Carol Gilbert -- Resisting the ordinary / Laura Whitehorn (with Susie Day) -- Cultures of torture / William F. Pinar -- Katrina's unnatural disaster : a tragedy of black suffering and white denial / Manning Marable.
Subject Prisons.
Prisoners.
Imprisonment.
Discrimination in criminal justice administration.
Discrimination in law enforcement.
Minorities.
Social control.
Added Author James, Joy, 1958-
ISBN 0822339234 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780822339090 (cloth : alk. paper)
0822339099 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780822339236 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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