Prison break : how conservatives turned against mass incarceration
"American conservatism rose hand-in-hand with the growth of mass incarceration. For decades, conservatives deployed "tough on crime" rhetoric to attack liberals as out-of-touch elitists who coddled criminals while the nation spiraled toward disorder. As a result, conservatives have be...
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Format: | BOOK |
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Oxford University Press
2016
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Series: | Studies in post war American political development |
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