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Culture and GlobalizationPrisons II
November 1, 2017
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US Prison Facts● Between 1980 and 2008, the US prison population
quadrupled, from 500,000 to 2.3 million.
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US Prison Facts● Between 1980 and 2008, the US prison population
quadrupled, from 500,000 to 2.3 million.● 1 out of every 143 Americans was in jail or prison in
2002.
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US Prison Facts● Between 1980 and 2008, the US prison population
quadrupled, from 500,000 to 2.3 million.● 1 out of every 143 Americans was in jail or prison in
2002.● The US has 5% of the world's population and 25% of
the world's prisoners.
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US Prison Facts● Between 1980 and 2008, the US prison population
quadrupled, from 500,000 to 2.3 million.● 1 out of every 143 Americans was in jail or prison in
2002.● The US has 5% of the world's population and 25% of
the world's prisoners.● The US is the most incarcerating nation that has ever
existed.
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US Prison Facts● Between 1980 and 2008, the US prison population
quadrupled, from 500,000 to 2.3 million.● 1 out of every 143 Americans was in jail or prison in
2002.● The US has 5% of the world's population and 25% of
the world's prisoners.● The US is the most incarcerating nation that has ever
existed.● African Americans and Hispanics make up about 25%
of the US population and 58% of the prison population.
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US Prison Facts● Between 1980 and 2008, the US prison population
quadrupled, from 500,000 to 2.3 million.● 1 out of every 143 Americans was in jail or prison in
2002.● The US has 5% of the world's population and 25% of
the world's prisoners.● The US is the most incarcerating nation that has ever
existed.● African Americans and Hispanics make up about 25%
of the US population and 58% of the prison population.● Corrections costs about $70 billion annually.
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Prisons and Economics
How do prisons deal with the economic crises of globalization?
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Prisons and Economics
How do prisons deal with the economic crises of globalization?
What is a crisis of accumulation in capitalism?
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Prisons and Economics
Ruth Wilson Gilmore argues that the expansion of the prison system in the US is a response to four crises of accumulation in the context of globalization: surpluses of
● finance capital● land● state capacity● labor
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Prison Abolition
Are Prisons Obsolete? by Angela Davis
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Prison Abolition
Are Prisons Obsolete? by Angela Davis
How can we connect our discussions about sex work and traffickingto the question ofprison abolition?