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Cruel And Unusual: Punishment and U.S. Culture
Cruel And Unusual Punishment and US Culture
Author: Brian Jarvis
From the excesses of Puritan patriarchs to the barbarism of slavery and on into the prison-industrial complex, punishment in the US has a long and gruesome history. In the post-Vietnam era, the prison population has increased tenfold and the death penalty has enjoyed a renaissance. Few subjects in contemporary US society provoke as much contr...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780745315386
ISBN-10: 0745315380
Publication Date: 1/20/2004
Pages: 304
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Publisher: Pluto Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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