
Tell your friends about this item:
Golden Gulag: Prisons, Surplus, Crisis, and Opposition in Globalizing California - American Crossroads
Ruth Wilson Gilmore
Golden Gulag: Prisons, Surplus, Crisis, and Opposition in Globalizing California - American Crossroads
Ruth Wilson Gilmore
Provides an explanation for the increase in number of people in US prisons by more than 450%. This book examines the issue through statewide, rural, and urban perspectives to explain how the expansion developed from surpluses of finance capital, labor, land, and state capacity.
412 pages, 8 line illustrations, 1 map, 10 tables
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | January 8, 2007 |
ISBN13 | 9780520242012 |
Publishers | University of California Press |
Pages | 412 |
Dimensions | 141 × 211 × 25 mm · 458 g |
Show all
More by Ruth Wilson Gilmore
See all of Ruth Wilson Gilmore ( e.g. Paperback Book , CD and Hardcover Book )