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100 | 1 | _aWard, David A. | |
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_aAlcatraz: the gangster years/ _cDavid A. Ward ; with Gene Kassebaum. |
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_aBerkeley: _bUniversity of California Press, _c2009. |
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_axxvii, 548 p., [32] p. of plates : _bill., map, ports. ; _c24 cm. |
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504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 467-522) and index. | ||
505 | _aPart I. Alcatraz from 1934 to 1948 1. The Federal Government's War on Public Enemies 2. A New Form of Imprisonment 3. Selecting the "Worst of the Worst" 4. The "Program" 5. Organized Resistance: A Regime Tested 6. Finding a Hole in the Rock: The First Escape Attempts 7. Alcatraz on Trial 8. The War Years 9. The Battle of Alcatraz Part II. Life on the Rock For Resisters and Public Enemies 10. Resistance and Adaptation 11. Outlaws among Outlaws: Individual Resisters 12. Celebrity Prisoners Part III. Alcatraz as an Experiment in Penal Policy 13. Return to the Free World 14. Lessons from Alcatraz for "Supermax" Prisons | ||
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_aPrisons _zCalifornia _zAlcatraz Island _xHistory. |
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_aAlcatraz Island (Calif.) _xHistory. |
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