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Prison food in America  Cover Image Book Book

Prison food in America / Erika Camplin.

Camplin, Erika, (author.).

Summary:

"Prison Food in America offers a high level snapshot of the fare offered behind bars, its general guidelines and regulations, fascinating stories about prisoners and food, and the remarkable and varied ways food plays a role in the fabric of prison culture." -- From the publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781442253476
  • ISBN: 1442253479
  • Physical Description: vii, 139 pages ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2017]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
America's prison system and the role of food in it -- A brief history of prison food -- The business of prison food -- Sample menus and nutritional standards -- Food as protest, food as punishment -- The commissary -- Prison gardens and examples from abroad.
Subject: Prisons > Food service > United States > History.
Prisoners > Nutrition > United States > History.
Food habits > United States > History
Genre: History.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Sage Library System.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Klamath Community College HV884 7.C36 2017 (Text) 3760303475 Main Collection Available -


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