Punishing places : the geography of mass imprisonment / Jessica T. Simes.

"Punishing Places applies a unique spatial analysis to mass incarceration in the United States. It demonstrates that our highest imprisonment rates are now in small cities, suburbs, and rural areas. Jessica Simes argues that mass incarceration should be conceptualized as one of the legacies of U.S....

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Main Author:	Simes, Jessica T, 1987- (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2021]
Subjects:	Imprisonment > Social aspects > United States. Prisons > Social aspects > United States. Segregation > United States. Imprisonment > Social aspects. Prisons > Social aspects. Segregation. United States.
Physical Description:	xvii, 232 pages : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white) ; 24 cm
Format:	Book