Lockdown America: Police and Prisons in the Age of Crisis by Christian Parenti

Lockdown America: Police and Prisons in the Age of Crisis

Christian Parenti

320 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction crime history politics challenging informative slow-paced
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Lockdown America documents the horrors and absurdities of militarized policing, prisons, a fortified border, and the war on drugs. Its accessible and vivid prose makes clear the links between crime and politics in a period of gathering economic cr...

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