Prison Nation: Aperture 230

by Aperture

Book Overview

How photographs portray the crisis of incarceration in the US.

Most prisons and jails across the United States do not allow prisoners to have access to cameras. At a moment when 2.2 million people are incarcerated in the US, 3.8 million people are on probation, and 870,000 former prisoners are on parole, how can images tell the story of mass incarceration when the imprisoned don't have control over their own representation? Organized...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1597114332
• ISBN13: 9781597114332
• Release Date: March 2018
• Publisher: Aperture
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 9.3" x 12.0"