HISTORY OF THE PRISON
LA 390
Mon/Wed 11 – 12:20
Instructor: Rebecca Ginsburg
CRN 60631
The U.S. imprisons a greater proportion of its residents than has any other society in the history of the world. How did we get here?
History of the Prison examines the forms, ideologies, and experiences of penal incarceration from ancient times, to the birth of the prison in the 16th century, to mass incarceration today.

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