Prison and Slavery A Surprising Comparison

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Prison and Slavery   A Surprising Comparison
Author : John Dewar Gleissner
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Publisher : John Dewar Gleissner
Language : English
Release Date : 17 November 2010
ISBN : 9781432753832
Pages : 458 pages
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This historically accurate and thoroughly researched book compares the modern American prison system to antebellum slavery. The surprising comparison proves that antebellum slavery was not as bad as many believe, while modern mass incarceration is an unrealized social and financial disaster of mammoth proportions.

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