Deadly Symbiosis

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Deadly Symbiosis is a sociological work by Loïc Wacquant that analyzes the intertwined dynamics of race, mass incarceration, and social inequality in the United States.

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instanceOf book
sociological work
analyzes intertwined dynamics of race and punishment
relationship between ghetto and prison
role of the state in managing poverty
argues ghetto and prison form a linked apparatus of racial control
punitive policies substitute for social welfare
author Loïc Wacquant NERFINISHED
countryOfFocus United States NERFINISHED
critiques mass incarceration
neoliberal social policy
racialized penal policies
examines historical development of the U.S. prison system
policy shifts from welfare to penal management
segregation and spatial confinement
field criminology
race and ethnic studies
sociology
urban studies
focusesOn African American urban poor
carceral state
hyperghetto
genre academic literature
non-fiction
hasInfluenceOn debates on the carceral state
research on racialized punishment
studies of mass incarceration
hasPerspective critical race perspective
structural inequality perspective
intendedAudience policy analysts
scholars
students
language English
mainTopic ghetto
mass incarceration in the United States
prison
punitive governance
race in the United States
social inequality in the United States
urban marginality
publisher Polity Press NERFINISHED
relatedWork Punishing the Poor NERFINISHED
Urban Outcasts NERFINISHED
theoreticalFramework Bourdieuian sociology NERFINISHED
critical criminology

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Loïc Wacquant notableWork Deadly Symbiosis