Howard, Marc MorjeÌ,
Unusually cruel : prisons, punishment, and the real American exceptionalism /
Marc MorjeÌ Howard.
- xvii, 278 pages ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-265) and index.
Introduction -- Plea bargining -- Sentencing -- Prison conditions -- Rehabilitation -- Parole -- Sicuetak reentry -- Explaining American punitiveness : race, religion, politics, and business -- Conclusion.
ISBN: 9780190659332 (hbk : alk. paper) 9780190659349 (pbk : alk. paper)
LCCN: 2017006324
Subjects--Topical Terms: Criminal justice, Administration of--United States. Prisons--United States. Corrections--United States. Correctional law--United States. Exceptionalism--United States.
LC Class. No.: HV8139 / .H69 2017
Dewey Class. No.: 365/.973