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Book Title: Why Are So Many Black Men in Prison? : A Comprehensive Account of How and Why the Prison Industry Has Become A Predatory Entity in the Lives of African-American Men, and How Mass Targeting, Criminalization, and Incarceration of Black Male Youth Has Gone Toward Creating the Largest Prison System in the World
Number of Pages: 160 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Full Surface Publishing, LLC
Publication Year: 2007
Item Height: 0.4 in
Topic: Men's Studies, Penology, Ethnic Studies / African American Studies
Genre: Social Science
Item Weight: 8.3 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Demico Boothe
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback