This is a brilliant and refreshing book, which gives ample and well-deserved voice to women...It is a book that will definitely be of interest to scholars and s

Publisher Description

"This book is a copublication of The Cotsen Institute of Archaeology and The Field Museum"--Copyright page.

Examines the roots of white supremacy and mass incarceration from the vantage point of history Why, asks Pem Davidson Buck, is punishment so central to the func