States of Incarceration: Rebellion, Reform, and America's Punishment System Shanahan Jarrod
States of Incarceration: Rebellion, Reform, and America's Punishment System Shanahan Jarrod A crucial book for our current moment, uncovering the history of mass incarceration in the United States…
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States of Incarceration: Rebellion, Reform, and America's Punishment System Shanahan Jarrod
A crucial book for our current moment, uncovering the history of mass incarceration in the United States and engaging with the major challenges of contemporary prison and police abolition activism.Inspired by the George Floyd Rebellion, States of Incarceration examines the ongoing reconfiguration of mass incarceration as crucial for understanding how race, class, and punishment shape America today. As Jarrod Shanahan and Zhandarka Kurti argue, the present is a moment of transition and potential reform of incarceration and, by extension, the American justice system. The rise of mass incarceration has coincided with massive disinvestment in working-class communities, particularly communities of color, and a commitment to criminalize poverty, addiction, and interpersonal violence.
States of Incarceration provides insights into the rise of mass incarceration and