The Carceral City : Slavery and the Making of Mass Incarceration in New Orleans, 1803-1930
by
John Bardes
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1469678187
ISBN-13
9781469678184
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Imprint
The University of North Carolina Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 2nd, 2024
Print length
428 Pages
Weight
670 grams
Dimensions
15.60 x 23.50 x 2.80 cms
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Americans often assume that slave societies had little use for prisons and police because slaveholders inflicted violence directly or through overseers. Mustering tens of thousands of overlooked arrest and prison records, John Bardes demonstrates the opposite: in parts of the South, enslaved and free people were jailed at astronomical rates.
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