Prisons
(Book)
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Rating:
Young Adult
Status:
Athens Drive Community - Adult Non-Fiction
365 PRISO
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Published:
Detroit, MI : Greenhaven Press, [2008].
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
143 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cm.
Language:
English
ISBN:
0737735783
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 131-134) and index.
Citation/References
Library Media Connection starred, August 2006
Description
Contains sixteen essays that offer varying perspectives on issues related to prisons, including if prisons help society, the treatment of inmates, and the role of prisons in the War on Terror; and provides quick facts, a glossary, contact information for organizations, and a bibliography.
Target Audience
Young Adult,Follett School Solutions.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Scherer, L. S. (2008). Prisons. Detroit, MI, Greenhaven Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Scherer, Lauri S. 2008. Prisons. Detroit, MI, Greenhaven Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Scherer, Lauri S, Prisons. Detroit, MI, Greenhaven Press, 2008.
MLA Citation (style guide)Scherer, Lauri S. Prisons. Detroit, MI, Greenhaven Press, 2008.
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