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"A ground-breaking and brave inside reckoning with the nexus of prison and profit in America: in one Louisiana pris

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English Pages xiv, 352 pages Year 2018;2019

American prison: a reporter's undercover journey into the business of punishment
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‘I had to submit my work to the ultimate test to which a piece of journalism can be subjected—a forensic scrutiny, crimi

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America is the most punitive nation in the world, incarcerating more than 2.3 million people—or one in 136 of its reside

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America is the most punitive nation in the world, incarcerating more than 2.3 million people—or one in 136 of its reside

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"A beautiful, absorbing, tragic book."—Larry McMurtry In 1851, a war began in what would become Yosemite Nati

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The insightful chapters in this volume reveal the multiple and multifaceted intersections between mass incarceration and

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Fans takes the reader on a journey through a constellation of fandoms, and along the way demonstrates some fundamental t

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An unflinching examination of settler identity and its relationship to Christianity based on encounters with Indigenous

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When German journalist Jens Mühling met Juri, a Russian television producer selling stories about his homeland, he was m

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