Bibliograph

Doing time in the depression, everyday life in Texas and California prisons, Ethan Blue

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Doing time in the depression, everyday life in Texas and California prisons, Ethan Blue

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Doing time in the depression

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

724667181

Responsibility statement

Ethan Blue

Series statement

American history and culture

Sub title

everyday life in Texas and California prisons

Table Of Contents

Of bodies and borders : the demography of incarceration -- Work in the walled city : labor and discipline in California's prisons -- From can see to can't : agricultural labor and industrial reform on Texas penal plantations -- Shifting markets of power : building tenders, con bosses, queens, and guards -- Thirty minutes behind the walls : prison radio and the popular culture of punishment -- Sport and celebration in the popular culture of punishment -- A dark cloud would go over : death and dying -- Going home

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