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9781620972786: Decarcerating America: From Mass Punishment to Public Health
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ISBN 10: 1620972786 ISBN 13: 9781620972786
Editorial: The New Press, 2018

Sinopsis

Bestselling category: The New Press is the country's leading criminal justice publisher. Invisible Punishment, also an anthology, sold over 13,300 copies combined. Unparalleled expertise: Ernest Drucker "owns" the idea of mass incarceration as an epidemic, and is the leading public health scholar of criminology. Success of previous book: A Plague of Prisons sold over 5,000 copies was extremely well-received, including a positive review by Michelle Alexander in the Washington Post, as well as The Economist and sixteen others; Drucker did radio interviews about the book with Lopate, and many others. Constructive solutions: The reform movement is hungry for positive models for change, and this book is full of them. Contributors: Big names in the fields of criminology, healthcare, mental health, prison economies. Blurbs: We will solicit blurbs from Marc Mauer, Alicia Garza, Susan Burton, Bryan Stevenson.

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Acerca del autor

Ernest Drucker is professor of Global Public Health at New York University's College of Global Public Health; adjunct professor of epidemiology at the Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University; professor emeritus in the department of family and social medicine at Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine; and visiting scholar at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City University of New York. He is the author of A Plague of Prisons: The Epidemiology of Mass Incarceration in America and editor of Decarcerating America: From Mass Punishment to Public Health (both published by The New Press). Drucker is a founder of the International Harm Reduction Association, founding editor of Harm Reduction Journal, former chairman of Doctors of the World/USA, and a Soros Justice Fellow of the Open Society Foundation. He lives in New York City.

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Editorial
The New Press
Año de publicación
2018
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
1620972786
ISBN 13 
9781620972786
Encuadernación
Tapa dura
Número de páginas
320
Editor
Drucker Ernest
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