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The New Jim Crow
The iconic New York Times bestseller that 'struck the spark that would eventually light the fire of Black Lives Matter' (Ibram X. Kendi)Named one of the most important nonfiction …
Rethinking the Gulag
The Soviet Gulag was one of the largest, most complex, and deadliest systems of incarceration in the 20th century. What lessons can we learn from its network of labor camps and …
El Color de la Justicia: La Nueva Segregación Racial En Estados Unidos
En este revolucionario trabajo que ha permanecido por m s de dos a os en la lista de los libros m s vendidos del New York Times, Michelle Alexander argumenta que "no hemos …
Inside This Place, Not of It
Inside This Place, Not of It reveals some of the most egregious human rights violations within women's prisons in the United States. In their own words, the thirteen narrators in …
Alexander Paterson: Prison Reformer
The first biography of the prison reformer Alexander Paterson (1884-1947). Sir Alexander Paterson (1884-1947) is best remembered for his role as Commissioner of Prisons and as the …
Benevolent Repression
The opening, in 1876, of the Elmira Reformatory marked the birth of the American adult reformatory movement and the introduction of a new approach to crime and the treatment of …
Death Penalty in Russia
In this work the distinguished criminal law expert, Dr. Alexander S. Mikhlin, investigates the history of the application of the death penalty in Russia, during the …
Race to Incarcerate
"e;Do not underestimate the power of the book you are holding in your hands."e;-Michelle AlexanderMore than 2 million people are now imprisoned in the United States, …
Teaching Literature and Writing in Prisons
New thinking about the role of education in confined environments.As the work of Malcolm X, Angela Y. Davis, and others has made clear, education in prison has enabled people to …
Inside This Place, Not of It
Inside This Place, Not of It reveals some of the most egregious human rights violations within women's prisons in the United States. In their own words, the thirteen narrators in …
From Slave Ship to Supermax
In his cogent and groundbreaking book, From Slave Ship to Supermax, Patrick Elliot Alexander argues that the disciplinary logic and violence of slavery haunt depictions of the …
Escape From Paradise
This riveting memoir tells of the fate of a Soviet dissident, Alexander Shatravka, who tried to escape from the Soviet Union in the 1974, only to be caught and returned to twelve …