Golden Gulag
About the book
Discover the groundbreaking insights of Golden Gulag by Ruth Wilson Gilmore, published in 2007. This compelling book delves into the staggering 450% increase in the U.S. prison population, offering a thorough examination of this critical issue from diverse perspectives, including statewide, rural, and urban contexts. Gilmore skillfully analyzes how this expansion is rooted in surpluses of finance capital, labor, land, and state capacity, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the economic and social factors at play. With 412 pages of in-depth research and analysis, Golden Gulag is an essential read for anyone interested in criminal justice, sociology, and the broader implications of imprisonment in America. Enhance your knowledge and explore the intricate relationship between society and the penal system with this thought-provoking work.
| Author | Ruth Wilson Gilmore |
|---|---|
| Publisher | University of California Press |
| Published | 2007 m. |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 412 psl. |
| Format | Soft cover |
| Genre | Matematika ir gamtos mokslai |
| ISBN | 9780520242012 |
