Coal, cages, crisis: the rise of the prison economy in Central Appalachia

"As the coal industry has declined in Central Appalachia, prisons have emerged as a primary way that the state addresses the resulting crises of revenue loss, unemployment, and population decline. Grounded in fieldwork, archives, and official documents, this book examines how the prison came to...

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1. Verfasser: Schept, Judah Nathan (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York New York University Press [2022]
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Zusammenfassung:"As the coal industry has declined in Central Appalachia, prisons have emerged as a primary way that the state addresses the resulting crises of revenue loss, unemployment, and population decline. Grounded in fieldwork, archives, and official documents, this book examines how the prison came to shape, and take shape within, Central Appalachia"--Provided by publisher
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Beschreibung:321 Seiten Illustrationen, 2 Karten, 1 Diagramm 24 cm
ISBN:9781479837151
9781479858972

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