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From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime The
Making of Mass Incarceration in America
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Co-Winner of the Thomas J. Wilson Memorial PrizeA
New York Times Notable Book of the YearA New York
Times Book Review Editors8217ChoiceA Wall
Street Journal Favorite Book of the YearA Choice
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the United States today, one in every thirty-one
adults is under some form of penal control,
including one in eleven African American men.
How did the 8220lad of the free8221become
the home of the world8217slargest prison
system? Challenging the belief that
America8217sprison problem originated with the
Reagan administration8217sWar on Drugs,
Elizabeth Hinton traces the rise of mass
incarceration to an ironic source the social
welfare programs of Lyndon Johnson8217sGreat
Society at the height of the civil rights
era.8220Anextraordinary and important new
book.82218213Jill Lepore, New
Yorker8220Hiton8217sbook is more than an
argument it is a revelation8230Thre are
moments that will make your skin crawl8230Ths
is history, but the implications for today are
striking. Readers will learn how the
militarization of the police that
we8217vewitnessed in Ferguson and elsewhere
had roots in the 1960s.82218213Imani Perry,
New York Times Book Review
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