Total Confinement
Subtitle: Madness and Reason in the Maximum Security Prison (California Series in Public Anthropology, 7)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: February 26, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 329
ISBN-13: 9780520240766
Subjects: Sociology, Social Studies; United States; Mental health; History; Sociology; Solitary confinement; History: American; The Americas; USA; Penology; Americas (North Central South West Indies); History / Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies); Customs & Traditions; Anthropology - General; Imprisonment; Prisoners
First sentence: The control unit sits alone on the prison grounds, built party underground and surrounded by its own razor-wire fence.