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20 Best For-profit Prisons Books to Read in 2021 | Book List

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Best For-profit Prisons Books

Looking for a book to read in 2021? Explore this list of the best For-profit Prisons books. This list was curated with thanks to ISBNdb and images partially provided by Unsplash.

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Book Title: For-profit Prisons (history Of Crime And Punishment)

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For-profit Prisons (history Of Crime And Punishment)

For-profit Prisons (history Of Crime And Punishment) by Duchess, Ph.d. Harris, Cynthia Kennedy Henzel was published in 2019. It was officially published by Abdo Publishing and has the ISBN: 1532119186.


Book Title: Punishment For Profit: Private Prisons/public Concerns

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Punishment For Profit: Private Prisons/public Concerns

Punishment For Profit: Private Prisons/public Concerns by Shichor, David. was published in 1995. It was officially published by Sage Publications and has the ISBN: 0803971559.


Book Title: Punishment For Profit: Private Prisons/public Concerns

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Punishment For Profit: Private Prisons/public Concerns

Punishment For Profit: Private Prisons/public Concerns by David Shichor was published in 1995. It was officially published by Sage Publications, Inc and has the ISBN: 0803971540.


Book Title: Prisons For Profit: Public Justice Private Interests

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Prisons For Profit: Public Justice Private Interests

Prisons For Profit: Public Justice Private Interests by was published in . It was officially published by and has the ISBN: 0944826024.


Book Title: Prison Privatization [3 Volumes]: The Many Facets Of A Controversial Industry

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Prison Privatization [3 Volumes]: The Many Facets Of A Controversial Industry

Prison Privatization [3 Volumes]: The Many Facets Of A Controversial Industry by Byron Eugene Price was published in 2012. It was officially published by Praeger and has the ISBN: 0313395713.


Book Title: Inside Private Prisons: An American Dilemma in the Age of Mass Incarceration

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Inside Private Prisons: An American Dilemma in the Age of Mass Incarceration

Inside Private Prisons: An American Dilemma in the Age of Mass Incarceration by Eisen, Lauren-Brooke was published in 2017-11-07T00:00:01Z. It was officially published by Columbia University Press and has the ISBN: 0231179707.


Book Title: Cashing in on Crime: The Drive to Privatize California State Prisons

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Cashing in on Crime: The Drive to Privatize California State Prisons

Cashing in on Crime: The Drive to Privatize California State Prisons by Karyl Kicenski was published in 10/2013. It was officially published by Lynne Rienner Publishers and has the ISBN: 1626372977.


Book Title: Inside Private Prisons

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Inside Private Prisons

Inside Private Prisons by Lauren-Brooke Eisen was published in 20171107. It was officially published by Columbia University Press and has the ISBN: 0231542313.


Book Title: Prisons For Profit: A Selected Bibliography On Privatization (p2132)

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Prisons For Profit: A Selected Bibliography On Privatization (p2132)

Prisons For Profit: A Selected Bibliography On Privatization (p2132) by Andrew Garoogian was published in 1987. It was officially published by Vance Bibliographies and has the ISBN: 1555902529.


Book Title: Downsizing Prisons

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Downsizing Prisons

Downsizing Prisons by Michael Jacobson was published in 20050201. It was officially published by NYU Press and has the ISBN: 0814743242.


Book Title: Merchandizing Prisoners: Who Really Pays for Prison Privatization?

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Merchandizing Prisoners: Who Really Pays for Prison Privatization?

Merchandizing Prisoners: Who Really Pays for Prison Privatization? by Price, Byron Eugene was published in 2006-03-30T00:00:01Z. It was officially published by Praeger and has the ISBN: 0275987388.


Book Title: Metamorphosis

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Metamorphosis

Metamorphosis by Robert A Ferguson was published in 20180417. It was officially published by Yale University Press and has the ISBN: 0300235291.


Book Title: Private Prisons in America: A Critical Race Perspective (Critical Perspectives in Criminology)

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Private Prisons in America: A Critical Race Perspective (Critical Perspectives in Criminology)

Private Prisons in America: A Critical Race Perspective (Critical Perspectives in Criminology) by Hallett, Michael A. was published in 2006-04-10T00:00:01Z. It was officially published by University of Illinois Press and has the ISBN: 0252073088.


Book Title: Prison, Inc.

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Prison, Inc.

Prison, Inc. by K.C. Carceral was published in 20051201. It was officially published by NYU Press and has the ISBN: 081479047X.


Book Title: Capitalist Punishment Prison Privatization And Human Rights

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Capitalist Punishment Prison Privatization And Human Rights

Capitalist Punishment Prison Privatization And Human Rights by Alex Friedman was published in 2011. It was officially published by Scb Distributors and has the ISBN: 0932863841.


Book Title: Classic Writings in Anarchist Criminology

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Classic Writings in Anarchist Criminology

Classic Writings in Anarchist Criminology by Kenney Hegland was published in 20210512. It was officially published by AK Press and has the ISBN: 1849353808.


Book Title: Prison, Inc.: A Convict Exposes Life Inside a Private Prison (Alternative Criminology, 14)

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Prison, Inc.: A Convict Exposes Life Inside a Private Prison (Alternative Criminology, 14)

Prison, Inc.: A Convict Exposes Life Inside a Private Prison (Alternative Criminology, 14) by Carceral, K.C. was published in 2005-12-01T00:00:01Z. It was officially published by NYU Press and has the ISBN: 0814799558.


Book Title: Why American Prisons Fail: How to Fix Them without Spending More Money (Maybe Less)

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Why American Prisons Fail: How to Fix Them without Spending More Money (Maybe Less)

Why American Prisons Fail: How to Fix Them without Spending More Money (Maybe Less) by Paxson, Peyton, Watson, George H. was published in 2016-01-01T00:00:00.000Z. It was officially published by Carolina Academic Press and has the ISBN: 1611635187.


Book Title: States Of Siege: U.s. Prison Riots, 1971-1986

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States Of Siege: U.s. Prison Riots, 1971-1986

States Of Siege: U.s. Prison Riots, 1971-1986 by Useem, Bert. was published in 1989. It was officially published by Oxford University Press and has the ISBN: 0195057112.


Book Title: The Journal Of Prison Discipline And Philanthropy (no.49)

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The Journal Of Prison Discipline And Philanthropy (no.49)

The Journal Of Prison Discipline And Philanthropy (no.49) by Prisons, Philadelphia Society for was published in 2010. It was officially published by and has the ISBN: 1152554611.

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