Wall Shadows: A Study In American Prisons

By Frank Tannenbaum

Book Overview

Wall Shadows: A Study In American Prisons is a non-fiction book written by Frank Tannenbaum. The book is a comprehensive study of the American prison system, examining the conditions and experiences of prisoners in various prisons across the country. Tannenbaum explores the psychological and social effects of imprisonment, as well as the impact of prison on the families and communities of those who are incarcerated. The book also delves into the history of the American prison system, tracing its evolution from colonial times to the present day. Tannenbaum draws on his extensive experience as a criminologist and prison reform advocate to provide a nuanced and insightful analysis of the challenges facing the American prison system. Wall Shadows: A Study In American Prisons is a thought-provoking and informative read for anyone interested in criminal justice, social policy, and human rights.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163231320
• ISBN13: 9781163231326
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"