America is the prison arts and politics in prison in the 1970s / Lee Bernstein.

Author/creator Bernstein, Lee, 1967-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoChapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press,
Descriptionxi, 224 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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Contents We shall have order: the cultural politics of law and order -- The age of Jackson: George Jackson and the radical critique of incarceration -- What works? reform and repression in prison programs -- We took the weight: incarcerated writers and artists in the Black Arts movement -- Cell block theater: entertainment, liberation, and the politics of prison theater -- Radical chic: Jack Henry Abbott and the decline of prison programming.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [185]-214) and index.
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Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2009049999
ISBN9780807833872 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780807871171 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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