Punishment for Sale: Private Prisons, Big Business, and the Incarceration Binge by Donna Selman, Paul Leighton

Punishment for Sale: Private Prisons, Big Business, and the Incarceration Binge

Donna Selman, Paul Leighton

204 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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Punishment for Sale is the definitive modern history of private prisons, told through social, economic and political frames. The authors explore the origin of the ideas of modern privatization, the establishment of private prisons, and the efforts...

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