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Children of the prison boom : mass incarceration and the future of American inequality / Sara Wakefield, Christopher Wildeman.

Author: Wakefield, Sara.

Imprint:Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2014]

Descriptionxiv, 231 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.

Note:Introduction -- The social patterning of parental imprisonment -- Before and after imprisonment -- Paternal incarceration and mental health and behavioral problems -- Paternal incarceration and infant mortality -- Parental incarceration and child homelessness -- Mass imprisonment and childhood inequality -- Conclusion.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-222) and index.

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Author:
Wakefield, Sara.
Series Statement
Studies in crime and public policy
Subject:
Children of prisoners -- United States -- Social conditions.
Corrections -- Social aspects -- United States.
Imprisonment -- United States.
Mass incarceration -- United States.
Equality -- United States.
Contributor
Wildeman, Christopher James, 1979-
Series Added Entry-Uniform title
Studies in crime and public policy.