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Subject(s)

• Jails—United States—Design and construction [Browse]

Related name

• ProQuest (Firm) [Browse]

Editor

• Norton, Jack (Editor of The jail is everywhere) [Browse]
• Pelot-Hobbs, Lydia [Browse]
• Schept, Judah Nathan [Browse]

Writer of foreword

• Gilmore, Ruth Wilson, 1950- [Browse]

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.

Source of description

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 28, 2024).

Contents

• Cover Page
• Halftitle Page
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Contents
• Foreword
• Introduction: The Jail Is Everywhere
• 1. A Quiet Jail Boom
• 2. The Long Fight Against Jail Expansion in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois
• 3. County Jails and the Immigrant Dragnet
• 4. Decarcerating Sacramento: Confronting Jail Expansion in California's Capital
• 5. "Not One More Dollar Goes into This Jail": Becoming Abolitionists in Upstate New York
• 6. "You Start with Where You Are and with the People Who Are Around You": Organizing Against Jails Across Tennessee
• 7. Carceral Communities: Local Resistance to the Prison-Industrial Complex in the Mountain South
• 8. Communities Over Cages-the (Ongoing) Campaign to Close the Atlanta City Jail
• 9. Federal Courts, FEMA Dollars, and Local Elections in the Struggle Against Phase III in New Orleans
• 10. Real Solutions: Organizing for Alternatives to a Big New Jail in a Small Republican County
• 11. Lessons from the No New Jails Network and the New York City Struggle Against Carceral Feminism
• Conclusion: Fighting the New Geography of Mass Incarceration
• Notes
• Acknowledgments

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ISBN

• 9781804291337 (electronic book)
• 1804291331 (electronic book)
• 9781804291320 (electronic book)
• 1804291323 (electronic book)

LCCN

2023030892

OCLC

1404448102

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