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Sara M. Benson

The Prison of Democracy

Race, Leavenworth, and the Culture of Law

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Sara Benson’s brilliant study of Leavenworth Penitentiary persuasively argues that what is represented as a contemporary project of mass incarceration has very deep historical roots, that the prison has always been the unacknowledged center of U.S. political history. Most importantly, Benson’s work challenges political scientists and activist intellectuals alike to generate new conceptions of democracy unfettered from the anchoring idea of the prison.—Angela Y. Davis, Distinguished Professor Emerita, University of California, Santa Cruz The imaginative rereading, through primary sources, of Fort Leavenworth and a host of other subjects includ… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-520-29696-1
  • EAN: 9780520296961
  • Produktnummer: 29031306
  • Verlag: University of California Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
  • Seitenangabe: 204 S.
  • Masse: H15.3 cm x B22.7 cm x D1.6 cm 298 g
  • Abbildungen: 10 illus.
  • Gewicht: 298
  • Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)

Über den Autor


Sara M. Benson is a Lecturer in the Department of Political Science at San Jose State University and teaches at Oakes College at the University of California, Santa Cruz. 

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