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HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM
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Perkinson, Robert.
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Prisons -- Texas -- History.
Prison administration -- Texas -- History.
Prisoners -- Texas -- History.
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Texas tough : the ri...
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Texas tough : the rise of America's prison empire / Robert Perkinson.
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Perkinson, Robert.
New York : Metropolitan Books, 2010.
Subjects
Prisons -- Texas -- History.
Prison administration -- Texas -- History.
Prisoners -- Texas -- History.
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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0910/2009014670-d.html
ISBN:
9780805080698 :
0805080694 :
Description:
484 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Edition:
1st ed.
Contents:
Prison heartland -- Plantation and penitentiary -- "Worse than slavery" -- The agonies of reform -- The penal colony that wasn't -- "Best in the nation" -- Appeal to justice -- Retributive revolution -- The triumph of Texas tough.
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Hawaii State Library
Social Science & Philosophy
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