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Author Chase, Robert T., author.
Title We are not slaves : state violence, coerced labor, and prisoners' rights in postwar America / Robert T. Chase.
Publisher Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2020]
Copyright date ©2020



Descript 1 online resource (525 pages) : illustrations, maps.
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Contents Fears of contagion, strategies of containment : pathologizing homosexuality, incarcerating bodies, and reshaping the southern prison farm -- A fine southern plantation : perfecting prison slave labor as the agribusiness model -- Enslaving prison bodies : labor division, prison rape, and the internal prison economy -- From Pachuco to writ writer : the carceral rehabilitation of Fred Cruz -- Eight hoe-sowing seeds of dissension : Chicanos and Muslims make a prison-made civil rights revolution -- Attica South : black political organizing against the prison plantation -- The Aztlan outlaw and urban black reform politics : the Carasco hostage crisis and the collapse of political reform -- Testimonios of resistance : the slave narrative and the prison labor strike of 1978 -- Stuck between justice and the carceral state : Ruiz v. Estelle and the politics of mass incarceration -- War on the prison insurgent : prison gangs, the militarized prison, and the persistence of carceral violence.
ISBN 9781469653594 electronic book
1469653591 electronic book
9781469653570 hardcover ; alkaline paper
1469653575 hardcover ; alkaline paper
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Author Chase, Robert T., author.
Series Justice, power, and politics
Justice, power, and politics.
Subject Prisoners -- Civil rights -- Texas -- History -- 20th century.
Prisoners -- Civil rights -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
Convict labor -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
Prisoners -- Violence against -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
African American prisoners.
Mexican American prisoners.
Southern States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Descript 1 online resource (525 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Fears of contagion, strategies of containment : pathologizing homosexuality, incarcerating bodies, and reshaping the southern prison farm -- A fine southern plantation : perfecting prison slave labor as the agribusiness model -- Enslaving prison bodies : labor division, prison rape, and the internal prison economy -- From Pachuco to writ writer : the carceral rehabilitation of Fred Cruz -- Eight hoe-sowing seeds of dissension : Chicanos and Muslims make a prison-made civil rights revolution -- Attica South : black political organizing against the prison plantation -- The Aztlan outlaw and urban black reform politics : the Carasco hostage crisis and the collapse of political reform -- Testimonios of resistance : the slave narrative and the prison labor strike of 1978 -- Stuck between justice and the carceral state : Ruiz v. Estelle and the politics of mass incarceration -- War on the prison insurgent : prison gangs, the militarized prison, and the persistence of carceral violence.
ISBN 9781469653594 electronic book
1469653591 electronic book
9781469653570 hardcover ; alkaline paper
1469653575 hardcover ; alkaline paper
Author Chase, Robert T., author.
Series Justice, power, and politics
Justice, power, and politics.
Subject Prisoners -- Civil rights -- Texas -- History -- 20th century.
Prisoners -- Civil rights -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
Convict labor -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
Prisoners -- Violence against -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
African American prisoners.
Mexican American prisoners.
Southern States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.

Subject Prisoners -- Civil rights -- Texas -- History -- 20th century.
Prisoners -- Civil rights -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
Convict labor -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
Prisoners -- Violence against -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
African American prisoners.
Mexican American prisoners.
Southern States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Descript 1 online resource (525 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Fears of contagion, strategies of containment : pathologizing homosexuality, incarcerating bodies, and reshaping the southern prison farm -- A fine southern plantation : perfecting prison slave labor as the agribusiness model -- Enslaving prison bodies : labor division, prison rape, and the internal prison economy -- From Pachuco to writ writer : the carceral rehabilitation of Fred Cruz -- Eight hoe-sowing seeds of dissension : Chicanos and Muslims make a prison-made civil rights revolution -- Attica South : black political organizing against the prison plantation -- The Aztlan outlaw and urban black reform politics : the Carasco hostage crisis and the collapse of political reform -- Testimonios of resistance : the slave narrative and the prison labor strike of 1978 -- Stuck between justice and the carceral state : Ruiz v. Estelle and the politics of mass incarceration -- War on the prison insurgent : prison gangs, the militarized prison, and the persistence of carceral violence.
ISBN 9781469653594 electronic book
1469653591 electronic book
9781469653570 hardcover ; alkaline paper
1469653575 hardcover ; alkaline paper

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