The Cultural Prison

The Cultural Prison
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Publisher : University of Alabama Press
Total Pages : 256
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ISBN-10 : 9780817353339
ISBN-13 : 081735333X
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Book Synopsis The Cultural Prison by : John M. Sloop

Download or read book The Cultural Prison written by John M. Sloop and published by University of Alabama Press. This book was released on 2006-01-08 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Cultural Prison brings a new dimension to the study of prisoners and punishment by focusing on how the punishment of American offenders is represented and shaped in the mass media through public arguments.


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