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1、sa.jls:$13.95CANADA£6.99UK"Inthisextraordinarybook.AnglaDavischallengesustoconfrontthehumanrightscatastropheInourjailsandprisons.Asshesoconvincinglyargues,thecontemporaryU.S.practiceofsuper-incarcerationisclosertonewageslaverythantoanyrecognizablesystemof'criminaljustice.'"-
2、MikeDavis,authorofDeadCitiesandCityofQuartz"Inthisbrilliant,thoroughlyresearchedbook.AngelaDavisswingsawreckingballIntotheracistandsexistunderpinningsoftheAmericanprisonsystem.Herargumentsarewellwroughtandrestrained,levelinganunflinchingcritiqueofhowandwhymorethan2millionAme
3、ricansarepresentlybehindbars,andthecorporationswhoprofitfromtheirsuffering.Davisexploresthebiasesthatcriminalizecommunitiesofcolor,politicallydisenfranchisinghugechunksofminorityvotersintheprocess.Uncompromisinginhervision,Daviscallsnotmerelyforprisonreform,butfornothingshor
4、tof'newterrainsofjustice.'AnotherInvaluableworkIntheOpenMediaSeriesbyoneofAmerica'slasttrulyfearlesspublicintellectuals."-formorConQresswomanCynthiaMcKinneyISBN1-58322-581-1fill••JKTRADEBYCONSORTIUM"TAREPRISONSOBSOLETE?AnCJelaY.DavisAnOpenMediaBookSEVENSTORIESPRESSNewYork©20
5、03byAngelaY.DavisContentsOpenMediaserieseditor,GregRuggiero.Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthisbookmaybereproiuced,storedinaretrievalsystem,ortransmittedinanyform,byanymeans,includ·ingmechanical,electric,photocopying,recordingorotherwise,with-outthewrittenpermissionofthepublisher
6、.Acknowledgments...............................7InCanada:PublishersGroupCanada,250ACarltonStreet,Toronto,CHAPTER1ONM5A211Introduction-PrisonReformorPrisonAbolition?.......9IntheU.K.:TurnaroundPublisherServicesLtd.,Unit3,OlympiaCHAPTER2TradingEstate,CoburgRoad,WoodGreen,Londo
7、nN226TZSlavery,CivilRights,andAbolitionistPerspectivesTowardPrison.......................22InAustralia:PalgraveMacmillan,627ChapelStreet,SouthYarra,VIC3141CHAPTER3ImprisonmentandReform........................40Coverdesignandphotos:GregRuggieroCHAPTER4ISBN·lO:1·58322·581-1/IS
8、BN-I3:978-1-58322-581-3HowGenderStructuresthePrisonSystem...........60Print
