ISBN-13: 9781583678329 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 384 str.
ISBN-13: 9781583678329 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 384 str.
Why, asks Pem Davidson Buck, is punishment so central to the functioning of the United States, a country proclaiming "liberty and justice for all"? The Punishment Monopoly challenges conventional American historiography. It focusses on the constructions of race, class, and gender upon which the United States was built,