{"product_id":"sunbelt-justice-arizona-and-the-transformation-of-american-punishment-paperback","title":"Sunbelt Justice: Arizona and the Transformation of American Punishment - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMona Lynch\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the late 20th century, the United States experienced an incarceration explosion. Over the course of twenty years, the imprisonment rate quadrupled, and today more than than 1.5 million people are held in state and federal prisons. Arizona's Department of Corrections came of age just as this shift toward prison warehousing began, and soon led the pack in using punitive incarceration in response to crime. \u003ci\u003eSunbelt Justice\u003c\/i\u003e looks at the development of Arizona's punishment politics, policies, and practices, and brings to light just how and why we have become a mass incarceration nation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMona Lynch is Associate Professor in the Criminology, Law \u0026amp; Society Department at the University of California, Irvine. In addition to authoring numerous articles, she has contributed essays to \u003ci\u003eAfter the War on Crime: Race, Democracy, and a New Reconstruction\u003c\/i\u003e (2008), and \u003ci\u003eFrom Lynch Mobs to the Killing State: Race and the Death Penalty in America\u003c\/i\u003e (2006).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 280\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 9 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 04, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51751037731104,"sku":"9780804762854","price":35.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/abc27c23256ad68d7cd8c211e0628ac9.webp?v=1779962861","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/sunbelt-justice-arizona-and-the-transformation-of-american-punishment-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}