Twice the Work of Free Labor: The Political Economy of Convict Labor in the New South by Alex Lichtenstein

Twice the Work of Free Labor: The Political Economy of Convict Labor in the New South

Alex Lichtenstein

294 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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For the first time in a generation chain gangs have reappeared on the roads of the American South. Associated in the past with racial terrorism, this cruel and unusual punishment should invoke strong memories. But, in the rush to embrace ever-hars...

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