Prison Land: Mapping Carceral Power Across Neoliberal America, Paperback - Brett Story

Reducere. DescriptionFrom broken-window policing in Detroit to prison-building in Appalachia, exploring the expansion of the carceral state and its oppressiv...

DescriptionHow public land has been stolen from us. Much has been written about Britain's trailblazing post-1970s privatization program, but the bi...

Winner, 2017 American Society of Criminology's Division on Critical Criminology and Social Justice Best Book AwardThe growth of mass incarceration ...

This book combines the perspectives of K. C. Carceral, a formerly incarcerated convict criminologist, and Michael G. Flaherty, a sociologist who st...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Andres ResendezThe extraordinary tale of a shipwrecked Spaniard who walked across America in the sixteenth centuryIn 1527, ...

Reducere. In the wake of the 2016 election, Lyz Lenz watched as her country and her marriage were torn apart by the competing forces of faith and politics. A...

Reducere. DescriptionLiberty's Prisoners examines how changing attitudes about work, freedom, property, and family shaped the creation of the penitentiary sy...

Reducere. For fans of A Street Cat Named Bob and Dewey The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World, "this lovely, luminous story will warm your heart an...

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Situational Analysis (SA) creates analytic maps of social processes and relationships identified using approaches pioneered in grounded theory. Cre...

Why would anyone travel across the American continent on foot? The answer can be found in each of the 27 adventures in this compilation. This book ...

Reducere. Raped in Prison: A Horror StoryBy: Russell Dan SmithIn this powerful memoir, Russell Dan Smith chronicles his life as a child prisoner among adults...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressIllustration(s): 20 color plates, 60 halftones, 2 tablesNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2021Dimensi...

Reducere. In this newly revised edition, Brett Hull tells his own story and shares his troubles and triumphs. Through all the pressure and controversy that c...

The Sentences That Create Us provides a road map for incarcerated people and their allies to have a thriving writing life behind bars-and shared be...

Reducere. Between 1536 and 1601, at the request of the colonial administration of New Spain, indigenous artists crafted more than two hundred maps to be used...

Reducere. Jeff Fletcher has written a best seller. "Marilyn Across America". A life changing cross country journey where dirt roads rule, fair maidens are wo...

Reducere. DescriptionAn Atlas of Agendas is a political, social and economic atlas, informing the public about sociopolitical power structures and activating...

Takes a highly illustrated look at the continents of our world through a wonderful collection of eye-catching maps, artwork and photographs.

Takes a highly illustrated look at the continents of our world through a wonderful collection of eye-catching maps, artwork and photographs

Reducere. An American writer of travel guides in need of a new location chooses to travel to a small and obscure Eastern European country. The moment Grafton...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Emanuel DeutschmannIllustration(s): 5 color + 29 b/w illus. 16 tables. 3 maps.Number of pages: 272C...

Exploring why food aid exists and the deeper causes of food poverty, this book addresses neglected dimensions of traditional debates. It challenges...

The Maze Prison shows how an establishment built to hold those involved in terrorism, atrocities, murder and allied crimes during The Troubles beca...

Publisher: CaneloAuthor(s): Lennard BickelNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 128 x 198 x 30Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedes...

Geronimo Stilton is a bestselling children's series with a dedicated international fan base. It follows the adventures of Geronimo Stilton the famo...

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"An exploration of the factors behind neoliberalism's resilience in developing economies and what this could mean for democracy's future"--

Reducere. How to Bicycle Across America is a solo tour of the southern United States, over 2, 800 miles from the Pacific to the Atlantic Ocean, taking 32 rid...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Emanuel DeutschmannIllustration(s): 5 color + 29 b/w illus. 16 tables. 3 maps.Number of pages: 272C...

Now that President Donald Trump has revived the Keystone XL pipeline that was rejected by former President Obama, Trespassing Across America is the...

Reducere. "A splendid addition to an already extraordinary oeuvre."--Teju Cole, The New Yorker German-born W. G. Sebald is best known as the innovative autho...

The final volume in Brandt's photographic trilogy of books on the vanishing animals of East Africa, this follows }On This Earth{ and }A Shadow Fall...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Kathleen FinneranA superb portrait of family life, THE TENDER LAND is a love story unlike any other. The Finnerans -- paren...

Contributor(s): Author: Jeff PattonEditor: Peter EconomyUser story mapping is a valuable tool for software development, once you understand why and...

The late A.A. Gill, the masterfully dyslexic wordsmith and long-time source of inspiration, wrote that "America didn't bypass or escape civilisatio...

Reducere. The career of Donald "D.J." Vodicka encompassed the rapid expansion of the prison system. For sixteen years, he was a prison guard in California's ...

Reducere. Ever wonder what it takes to land a job with the world's most sought after companies? In A Theatre Geek's Guide to Disney, Google, and the NFL, Bre...

Reducere. A cross-country hitchhiking journey with America's most beloved weirdoJohn Waters is putting his life on the line. Armed with wit, a pencil-thin mu...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: John EgenesIn 1974 a disenfranchised young man from a broken home set out to do the impossible. With a hundred dollars in h...

The remarkable true story of an unrivalled journey to recreate the greatest run in film history: 15, 621 miles, five-times across the United States...

Reducere. This book written by James Madison Page, a Northern soldier, represents an important narrative of Andersonville prison in Georgia. Madison brings h...

DescriptionThe Maze Prison shows how an establishment built to hold those involved in terrorism, atrocities, murder and allied crimes became a pawn...

But it is also a book about much more than that.Anthony Clavane loves Leeds - certainly the football club, but also the city, and the tribes that m...

Reducere. An adventure of both science fiction and fantasy-one of the great love stories--this is William Hope Hodgson's masterpiece, rewritten for the moder...