Islam in American prisons : black Muslims` challenge to American penology /
Kusha, Hamid R.
Islam in American prisons : black Muslims' challenge to American penology / by Hamid Reza Kusha. - Farnham, Surrey, England : Ashgate, c2009. - x, 218 p. ; 24 cm. - Law, justice and power. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Judea-Christian foundations of American penology -- American penal philosophy : an overview -- Black incarceration : an historical analysis, 1960-2007 -- Adverse impacts of incarceration -- Islam in American prisons -- Islam's challenge to American penology -- Conclusions.
9781840147223 (alk. paper) RM316.05 9780754688655 (ebook)
Prisons--History.--United States
Islam in American prisons : black Muslims' challenge to American penology / by Hamid Reza Kusha. - Farnham, Surrey, England : Ashgate, c2009. - x, 218 p. ; 24 cm. - Law, justice and power. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Judea-Christian foundations of American penology -- American penal philosophy : an overview -- Black incarceration : an historical analysis, 1960-2007 -- Adverse impacts of incarceration -- Islam in American prisons -- Islam's challenge to American penology -- Conclusions.
9781840147223 (alk. paper) RM316.05 9780754688655 (ebook)
Prisons--History.--United States