Our Punitive Society: Race, Class, Gender, and Punishment in America, Second Edition
by Randall G. Shelden, Morghan Vélez Young
Our Punitive Society explores punishment in America through the intersecting lenses of race, class, and gender. This second edition offers readers a focused introduction to the social dimensions of punitive systems and provides useful context for study in sociology, criminology, law, and social justice.
About This Book
Our Punitive Society examines punishment in America through the connected perspectives of race, class, and gender.
This second edition presents a focused resource for readers studying how social categories relate to punishment.
It is suited to academic exploration of American society, criminology, law, and social justice.
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