Description: States of Siege : . Prison Riots 1, Hardcover by Useem, Bert; Kimball, Peter, ISBN 0195057112, ISBN-13 9780195057119, Brand New, Free shipping in the US This book examines case studies of recent prison riots in five states, including the 1971 radical uprising in Attica, New York, and the infamous 1981 bloodbath at the New Mexico Penitentiary. The most extensive and detailed work yet written on US prison riots, the authors explain the occurrence and variations of riots as a reflection of the administrative breakdown of the prison system within a changing ideological context. A theoretical appendix helps make this work an ideal introduction to sociological theories of collective action.
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Book Title: States of Siege : U.S. Prison Riots 1971-1986
Number of Pages: 292 Pages
Publication Name: States of Siege : U. S. Prison Riots, 1971-1986
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Item Height: 1 in
Subject: Penology
Publication Year: 1989
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 24.7 Oz
Subject Area: Social Science
Author: Bert Useem, Peter Kimball
Item Length: 6.4 in
Item Width: 9.3 in
Format: Hardcover