Captive Market

Captive Market

The Politics of Private Prisons in America

Gunderson, Anna

Oxford University Press Inc

10/2022

208

Mole

Inglês

9780197624142

15 a 20 dias

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Acknowledgments

Chapter 1: Just Like Selling Cars, Real Estate, or Hamburgers
1.1 Private Prisons Enter the Market
1.2 Continuing Controversies
1.3 The Growth of the Carceral State and Carceral Governance
1.4 Looking Ahead

Chapter 2: Profit in American Corrections
2.1 Private Interests and Carceral Institutions
2.2 Modern Private Prisons
2.3 Existing Research and Limited Data
2.4 A Source of New Data on Private Prisons

Chapter 3: The Rights Revolution and Prison Privatization
3.1 The Judiciary's "Hands-Off" Attitude and Slaves of the State
3.2 The Rise of Mass Incarceration
3.3 Inmate Lawsuit Growth and Private Prisons
3.4 What About Successful Lawsuits?
3.5 Accountability and Privatization

Chapter 4: Inmate Lawsuits and Private Prisons
4.1 Data: Private Prisons and Inmate Litigation
4.2 Lawsuits and Other Explanations for Privatization
4.3 Instrumental Variables Estimation
4.4 Accountability and Privatization in Context

Chapter 5: Do Private Prison Firms Respond to Successful Prison Litigation?
5.1 The Obama DOJ and Private Prisons
5.2 Investors and Company Stock Performance
5.3 Private Prison Firm Stocks and Politics
5.4 Event Study Methodology
5.5 Successful Lawsuits Prompt Company Caution

Chapter 6: Captive Market
6.1 You Send a Check and Send a Prisoner
6.2 It's Like Comparing Atrocity to Atrocity
6.3 As Long as They're Functioning, That's Fine
6.4 They Are Always Going to Have a Place
6.5 Metastasis of the Larger Cancer of Mass Incarceration

Appendices
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