TY - BOOK AU - Kusha,Hamid R. TI - Islam in American prisons: black Muslims' challenge to American penology T2 - Law, justice and power SN - 9781840147223 (alk. paper) PY - 2009/// CY - Farnham, Surrey, England PB - Ashgate KW - Prisons KW - United States KW - History N1 - 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 ER -