City of Inmates: Conquest, Rebellion, and the Rise of Human Caging in Los Angeles, 1771-1965
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City of Inmates: Conquest, Rebellion, and the Rise of Human Caging in Los Angeles, 1771-1965

by Kelly Lytle Hernández

History True Crime social justice
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A historical study of incarceration and social control in Los Angeles, tracing the rise of human caging from 1771 to 1965.

ASIN B08NXTZRMV Views 38 Publisher Tantor Media Year 2020 Format Audible Audiobook Product Group Audible Adult No Narrator Lisa Reneé Pitts Created April 03, 2026 Updated August 14, 2026
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City of Inmates examines the development of imprisonment and social control in Los Angeles over nearly two centuries.

The book traces how conquest, rebellion, and policing shaped systems of human caging in the region.

It covers the period from 1771 to 1965, highlighting the evolution of incarceration practices.

The work draws on historical records to analyze the relationship between power, race, and punishment.

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