Waiting for an echo the madness of American incarceration
"Galvanized by her work in our nation's jails, psychiatrist Christine Montross illuminates the human cost of mass incarceration and mental illness. Dr. Christine Montross has spent her career treating the most severely ill psychiatric patients. Several years ago, she set out to investigate why so ma...
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New York :
Penguin Press,
2020.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Our prisoners. Three hots and a cot ; How are you on the Fourth of July? ; Since eleven ; You got kids? ; Jail, not Yale ; Born on third base
- Our prisons. The architecture of control ; The lost people ; Minnows and killer whales ; Imagine your bathroom
- Our choice. Nutraloaf ; Better neighbors ; I am helping you ; Good news.
