num_pages: 352
description: Global Lockdown is the first book to apply a transnational feminist framework to the study of criminalization and imprisonment. The distinguished contributors to this collection offer a variety of perspectives, from former prisoners to advocates to scholars from around the world. The book is a must-read for anyone concerned by mass incarceration and the growth of the prison-industrial complex within and beyond U.S. borders, as well as those interested in globalization and resistance.
language: English
title: Global Lockdown: Race, Gender, and the Prison-Industrial Complex
titlecomplete: Global Lockdown: Race, Gender, and the Prison-Industrial Complex
genres: Gender, Social Issues, Social Work, Politics, Social Justice, Nonfiction, Feminism, Gender and Sexuality, Race, Gender Studies
ratings_count: 82
publisher: Routledge