Behind Bars

Behind Bars Latino/as and Prison in the United States

eBook (23 Nov 2009)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This book addresses the complex issue of incarceration of Latino/as and offers a comprehensive overview of such topics as deportations in historical context, a case study of latino/a resistance to prisons in the 70s, the issues of youth and and girls prisons, and the post incarceration experience.

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Palgrave Macmillan

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Book information

ISBN: 9780230101470
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Pub date:
DEWEY: 365.608968073
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Weight: -1g