Concrete Mama
Prison Profiles from Walla Walla
Journalists John McCoy and Ethan Hoffman spent four months inside the walls of the Washington State Penitentiary at Walla Walla in 1978, just as Washington, once a leader in prison reform, abandoned its focus on reform and rehabilitation and returned to cell time and punishment. It was a brutal transition.McCoy and Hoffman roamed the maximum-security compound almost at will, observing and befriending prisoners and guards. The result is a striking depiction of a community in which there was little to do, much to fear, and a culture that both mimicked and scorned the outside world. McCoy�s unadorned prose and Hoffman�s stunning black-and-white…
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Weitere Autoren: Hoffman, Ethan (Fotogr.)
- ISBN: 978-0-295-74399-8
- EAN: 9780295743998
- Produktnummer: 29583948
- Verlag: University of Washington Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 232 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 64'579 KB
- Auflage: second edition
- Abbildungen: 128 b&w illus.
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Ethan Hoffman and John A. McCoy. Introduction by Dan Berger
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