City time : on being sentenced to Rikers Island
(2025)
By:
Shanahan, Jarrod
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
365.609747/SHANAHAN,J
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : New York University Press, [2024]
DESCRIPTION
319 pages ; 24 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781479828999, 1479828998 :, 1479828998, 9781479829002, 1479829005, 9781479828999
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
"City Time is an immersive ethnographic account of the social world and daily activities of men serving their sentences at New York City's Rikers Island Penal colony, written by two of its former prisoners. The result is a vital glimpse behind the headlines and into the day to day reality of mass incarceration in New York City"--