Ruth Wilson Gilmore

Golden Gulag

Prisons, Surplus, Crisis, and Opposition in Globalizing California

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Provides an explanation for the increase in number of people in US prisons by more than 450%. This book examines the issue through statewide, rural, and urban perspectives to explain how the expansion developed from surpluses of finance capital, labor, land, and state capacity.

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Produktdetails

• American Crossroads
• Verlag: University of California Press
• Seitenzahl: 412
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Januar 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 208mm x 141mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 458g
• ISBN-13: 9780520242012
• ISBN-10: 0520242017
• Artikelnr.: 22061737

Autorenporträt

Ruth Wilson Gilmore is Associate Professor of Geography and Director of the Program in American Studies and Ethnicity at the University of Southern California. She is a member of the founding collective of Critical Resistance, one of the most important national anti-prison organizations in the United States.