Islam in American prisons : black Muslims' challenge to American penology /
Kusha, Hamid R.
Farnham : Ashgate,
c2009.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Judea-Christian foundations of American penology -- American penal philosophy : an overview -- Black incarceration : a historical analysis, 1960-2007 -- Adverse impacts of incarceration -- Islam in American prisons -- Islam's challenge to American penology -- Conclusions.
Prisons
Islam
Criminal justice, Administration of