The New Abolitionists
Subtitle: (Neo)slave Narratives And Contemporary Prison Writings (Suny Series, Philosophy and Race)
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Published: July 7, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 337
ISBN-13: 9780791464861
Subjects: Crime & criminology; Prisoners' writings, American; Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - General; Social Science; United States; Sociology; Penology; Discrimination & Racism; Criminology; Biography; Prisoners; Social conditions
First sentence: Born on January 13, 1921, in New York City, Sylvia Newman's early political development was heavily influenced by the executions of anarchists Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti.