# American Furies

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- Book: [American Furies](https://www.bookquiver.com/sasha-abramsky/american-furies) ([American Furies.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/sasha-abramsky/american-furies.md))
- Authors: [Sasha Abramsky](https://www.bookquiver.com/sasha-abramsky)
- Publisher: beacon_press
- ISBN: 978-08-0704-223-6
- Pages: 240
- Published: 2008-05-01
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

In this disturbing yet elegant exposé of U. S. penitentiaries and their surrounding communities, Sasha Abramsky shows how American prisons have abandoned their long-held ideal of rehabilitation, often...