Title Prison state : the challenge of mass incarceration / Bert Useem, Anne Morrison Piehl.

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Location	Call No.	Status	OPAC Message	Public Note	Gift Note
Moore Stacks	HV9469 .U83 2008	Available	---

Description	ix, 221 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Series	Cambridge studies in criminology
	Cambridge studies in criminology (Cambridge University Press)
Contents	The buildup to mass incarceration -- Causes of the prison buildup -- More prison, less crime? -- Prison buildup and disorder -- The buildup and inmate release -- Implications of the buildup for labor markets -- Conclusion: Right-sizing prison.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-213) and index.
Subject	Prisons -- United States.
	Prisons.
	United States.
	Prison administration -- United States.
	Prison administration.
	Prisons -- Overcrowding -- United States.
	Prisons -- Overcrowding.
	Corrections -- United States.
	Corrections.
	Prisons États-Unis.
	Prisons -- Administration États-Unis.
	Prisons -- Surpopulation États-Unis.
	Maisons de correction États-Unis.
Added Author	Piehl, Anne Morrison, 1964-
ISBN	9780521885850 hardback
	052188585X hardback
	9780521713399 paperback
	0521713390 paperback