External Links for Articles and General Information

Prison-Industrial Complex: External Links for Articles and General Information

*Return to: Prison-industrial complex

Dated Material

• Eric Lotke, The Prison-Industrial Complex, as appeared in the Multinational Monitor, November 1996.
• Karyl K. Kicenski, Cashing in on Criminality: Private Prisons, Corporate Power, and the Color of Crime, Essay, Prospectus and Annotated Bibliography, November 9, 1996.
• Eric Schlosser, "The Prison-Industrial Complex. Correctional officials see danger in prison overcrowding. Others see opportunity. The nearly two million Americans behind bars -- the majority of them nonviolent offenders -- mean jobs for depressed regions and windfalls for profiteers" Part I, Part II, Part III, The Atlantic Online, December 1998. Provides overview of emergence of prison-industrial complex.
• Steve Donkin, The Prison-Industrial Complex Wants D.C., Washington Peace Center, Vol 36 No 2 (March 1999).
• Christian Parenti, The Prison Industrial Complex: Crisis and Control, Special to CorpWatch, September 1, 1999.
• Erin Sullivan, Jail Sell, AlterNet, May 15, 2000.
• David Mericle, Profiting from Poverty: The U.S. Prison-Industrial Complex, Impact Press, Feb/Mar 2001.
• The United States' Prison Industrial Complex, IndyMedia, August 2001.
• Eve Goldberg and Linda Evans, The Prison Industrial Complex and the Global Economy, Prison Activist, no date; also in Global Research, October 18, 2001.
• James Bovard, Is the Prison-Industrial Complex on the Ropes?, The Future of Freedom Foundation, July 2002.
• Eli Lehrer, Prison-Industrial Compost, FrontPageMagazine.org, August 27, 2002.
• The United States Prison Industrial Complex, Whose Florida, last posting November 26, 2002.
• Dismantle the Prison-Industrial Complex, UE Policy, 2002-2003.
• Prison Watch vs. Timesizing, Timesizing.com, 2002-2003.

Non-Dated Material

• Full-Color Chart of The Prison-Industrial Complex.
• The Prison Industrial Complex, The Talking Drum.
• Research on the crime control industry, prisonsucks.com ... "a clearinghouse for useful, verifiable statistics about the crime control industry."
• Prison Industrial Complex, press releases from the ACLU.
• Critical Resistance. Join the struggle to end the prision industrial complex.
• Prison-Industrial Complex, The Experiment.
• The World Trade Organization and the Prison Industrial Complex, Prison Activist Resource Center.
• The Prison-Industrial Complex and the Global Economy.
• The Role of the Prison-Industrial Complex in American Capitalism.
• John Biewen, The Story Behind "Corrections, Inc." Reporter John Biewen on his investigation of imprisonment as a profit-making business, American RadioWorks, no date.
• MCC Washington Office Guide to The Prison Industrial Complex, Mennonite Central Committee.

Printed Material

• Angela Y. Davis, The Prison Industrial Complex.
• Marc Mauer and the Sentencing Project, The Race to Incarcerate, 1999.
• Christian Parenti, Lockdown America: Police and Prisons in the Age of Crisis.