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256 pages • first pub 2009 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780300215083
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Yale University Press
Edition Pub Date: 27 February 2015
Description
The complex and fascinating history of what it's like "doing time" in the "Big House," and its influence on the American imagination."The Big House" is America's idea of the prison---a huge, tough, ostentatiously oppressive pile of rock, bristling...
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256 pages • first pub 2009 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780300215083
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Yale University Press
Edition Pub Date: 27 February 2015
Description
The complex and fascinating history of what it's like "doing time" in the "Big House," and its influence on the American imagination."The Big House" is America's idea of the prison---a huge, tough, ostentatiously oppressive pile of rock, bristling...