Lockdown America: Police and Prisons in the Age of Crisis Education with the director of the

with the director of the NSA going so far as to warn ominously of the potential of an Anonymous-led power blackout

and Homegrown: Engaged Cultural Criticism with Amalia Mesa-Bains

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She is the author of Coding Freedom: The Ethics and Aesthetics of Hacking

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Lockdown America: Police and Prisons in the Age of Crisis Education with the director of theby Christian Parenti Verso 2008, paperback SKU: 9781844672493 Why is criminal justice so central to American politics? Lockdown America not only documents the horrors and absurdities of militarized policing, prisons, a fortified border, and the federalization of the war on crime, it also explains the political and economic history behind the massive crackdown. This updated edition includes an afterword on the War on Terror, a meditation on