Injustice and Prophecy in the Age of Mass Incarceration
Author | : Andrew Skotnicki |
Publisher | : Policy Press |
Total Pages | : 182 |
Release | : 2022-06-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781529222210 |
ISBN-13 | : 1529222214 |
Rating | : 4/5 (10 Downloads) |
Download or read book Injustice and Prophecy in the Age of Mass Incarceration written by Andrew Skotnicki and published by Policy Press. This book was released on 2022-06-28 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Why do the UK and US disproportionately incarcerate the mentally ill? Via multiple re-framings of the question—theological, socioeconomic, and psychological— Andrew Skotnicki diagnoses a persecution of the prophetic at the heart of the contemporary penal system and society more broadly.