Imprisonment in America: Choosing the Future

by Michael Sherman and Gordon Hawkins

Book Overview

"For a few decades American prisons were the wonder of the world. However] early hopes that a prison regime could be a powerful means of reforming most convicts have been abandoned, and prisons are... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226752801
• ISBN13: 9780226752808
• Release Date: February 1983
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 153 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.1"