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The Rich Get Richer and the Poor Get Prison: Thinking Critically about Class and Criminal Justice

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Availability:In StockContributor:Jeffrey Reiman, Paul LeightonPublish date:2023-04-28Pages:284
Language:EnglishPublisher:RoutledgeISBN-13:9781032437521ISBN-10:1032437529UPC:9781032437521Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Criminology, Social Classes & Economic Disparity, SociologySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.64 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SC39CNQV2S

The Rich Get Richer and the Poor Get Prison: Thinking Critically about Class and Criminal Justice

For 40 years, this classic text has taken the issue of economic inequality seriously and asked: Why are our prisons filled with the poor? Why aren't the tools of the criminal justice system being used to protect Americans from predatory business practices and to punish well-off people who cause widespread harm?

This new edition continues to engage readers in important exercises of critical...

Language:EnglishPublisher:RoutledgeISBN-13:9781032437521ISBN-10:1032437529UPC:9781032437521Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Criminology, Social Classes & Economic Disparity, SociologySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.64 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SC39CNQV2S

Jeffrey Reiman is the William Fraser McDowell Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at American University in Washington, DC. Dr. Reiman is the author of In Defense of Political Philosophy (1972), Justice and Modern Moral Philosophy (1990), Critical Moral Liberalism: Theory and Practice (1997), The Death Penalty: For and Against (with Louis P. Pojman, 1998), Abortion and the Ways We Value Human Life...

Publisher: Routledge

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13th Edition

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