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Julia Sudbury
Global Lockdown [PDF ebook]
Race, Gender, and the Prison-Industrial Complex

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Global Lockdown is the first book to apply a transnational feminist framework to the study of criminalization and imprisonment. The distinguished contributors to this collection offer a variety of perspectives, from former prisoners to advocates to scholars from around the world. The book is a must-read for anyone concerned by mass incarceration and the growth of the prison-industrial complex within and beyond U.S. borders, as well as those interested in globalization and resistance.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 352 ● ISBN 9781317793670 ● Editor Julia Sudbury ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2014 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 3097131 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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