Slaves of the state : black incarceration from the chain gang to the penitentiary / Dennis Childs.
2015
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Title
Slaves of the state : black incarceration from the chain gang to the penitentiary / Dennis Childs.
Published
Minneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota Press, [2015]
Copyright
©2015
Call Number
HV9471 .C473 2015
ISBN
9780816692408 hardcover alkaline paper
0816692408 hardcover alkaline paper
9780816692415 paperback alkaline paper
0816692416 paperback alkaline paper
0816692408 hardcover alkaline paper
9780816692415 paperback alkaline paper
0816692416 paperback alkaline paper
Description
259 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)881318274
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Purchased from the income of the Soll Fund
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The Arthur W. Diamond Law Library
Purchased from the income of the Soll Fund
Table of Contents
Introduction. "Inhuman Punishment": The (Un)dead Book of Chattel Carcerality
1
1.
"You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet": Beloved and the Middle Passage Carceral Model
25
2.
"Except as Punishment for a Crime": The Thirteenth Amendment and the Rebirth of Chattel Imprisonment
57
3.
Angola Penitentiary: The Once and Future Slave Plantation
93
4.
The Warfare of Northern Neoslavery in Chester Himes's Yesterday Will Make You Cry
141
Acknowledgments
175
Notes
179
Index
247