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- Title Pages
- Dedication
- Preface
- Glossary
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One Introduction: The Causes and Consequences of the Prison Boom -
Two Have You Seen My Backyard? Rural Ecology, Disrepute, and Prison Placement -
Three “It’s Like the City, Only Quieter”: Making the Rural Ghetto -
Four Finding Beauty in the Hideous: Prison Placement as Reputation Management -
Five How Not in My Backyard Became Please in My Backyard: Toward a Model of Prison Placement -
Six The Prison in My Backyard: Reconsidering Impact -
Seven The Tarnished Jewel of the Delta: Continuity and Change in Caste, Class, and Disrepute -
Eight Bringing Down the Big House: The Political Economy of Prison Proliferation - Acknowledgments
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Methodological Appendix A The Multiple Imagined Positionalities of the Black Scholar in the Deep South -
Methodological Appendix B Research Design - Works Cited
- Index
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(p.xiii) Glossary
- Source:
- Big House on the Prairie
- Author(s):
John M. Eason
- Publisher:
- University of Chicago Press
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- Title Pages
- Dedication
- Preface
- Glossary
-
One Introduction: The Causes and Consequences of the Prison Boom -
Two Have You Seen My Backyard? Rural Ecology, Disrepute, and Prison Placement -
Three “It’s Like the City, Only Quieter”: Making the Rural Ghetto -
Four Finding Beauty in the Hideous: Prison Placement as Reputation Management -
Five How Not in My Backyard Became Please in My Backyard: Toward a Model of Prison Placement -
Six The Prison in My Backyard: Reconsidering Impact -
Seven The Tarnished Jewel of the Delta: Continuity and Change in Caste, Class, and Disrepute -
Eight Bringing Down the Big House: The Political Economy of Prison Proliferation - Acknowledgments
-
Methodological Appendix A The Multiple Imagined Positionalities of the Black Scholar in the Deep South -
Methodological Appendix B Research Design - Works Cited
- Index
