Islam in American prisons : black Muslims' challenge to American penology - Kusha, Hamid R. (Farnham, Surrey, England : Ashgate, 2009)
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.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Prisons -- United States -- History