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Robert A. Ferguson
Inferno [EPUB ebook]
An Anatomy of American Punishment

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Robert Ferguson diagnoses all parts of a massive, out-of-control punishment regime. Turning the spotlight on the plight of prisoners, he asks the American people, Do we want our prisons to be this way? Acknowledging the suffering of prisoners and understanding what punishers do when they punish are the first steps toward a better, more just system.

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Format EPUB ● Seiten 352 ● ISBN 9780674369931 ● Verlag Harvard University Press ● Erscheinungsjahr 2014 ● herunterladbar 6 mal ● Währung EUR ● ID 2941706 ● Kopierschutz Adobe DRM

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