description: Over the last generation, the U.S. prison systems have grown at a rate unparalleled in history, creating what many call a Prison Industrial Complex. Angela Davis explains what happens to our legal system when we lock up more people for longer sentences, which industries are a part of the Prison Industrial Complex, and how to stop or slow prison growth.
language: English
title: The Prison Industrial Complex
titlecomplete: The Prison Industrial Complex
genres: Theory, Politics, Crime, Social Justice, Nonfiction, Anti Racist, Feminism, Sociology, Race, History
ratings_count: 116
publisher: AK Press