Texas tough : the rise of America's prison empire
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HV9475.T4 P47 2010
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484 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
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English

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 375-466) and index.
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In the prison business, all roads lead to Texas. This sweeping history of American imprisonment shows how a plantation-based penal system once dismissed as barbaric becomes the national template--and how that injustice can change.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Perkinson, R. (2010). Texas tough: the rise of America's prison empire . Metropolitan Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Perkinson, Robert. 2010. Texas Tough: The Rise of America's Prison Empire. New York: Metropolitan Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Perkinson, Robert. Texas Tough: The Rise of America's Prison Empire New York: Metropolitan Books, 2010.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Perkinson, R. (2010). Texas tough: the rise of america's prison empire. New York: Metropolitan Books.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Perkinson, Robert. Texas Tough: The Rise of America's Prison Empire Metropolitan Books, 2010.

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