Book of Donmon Teith

This edited collection addresses the topic of prison governance which is crucial to our understanding of contemporary prisons in Latin America. It presents soci

Rather than reducing criminality, prisons in Latin America drive crime by creating the conditions for its growth.

This book gathers the very best academic research to date on prison regimes in Latin America and the Caribbean. Grounded in solid ethnographic work, each chapte

This groundbreaking work examines Latin America's prison crisis and the failure of mass incarceration policies. As crime rates rose over the past few decades, p