The American Prison Business

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Examining the complexities and absurdities of the American prison system, this book delves into its delusions and unique operations. Through a critical lens, it reveals the often overlooked realities of incarceration in the United States, providing insights into the motivations and consequences of the prison industry. First published in 1974, it remains a significant exploration of the societal and institutional dynamics at play within the correctional landscape.