{"title":"Joshua Page","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the collection dedicated to the insightful works of \u003cstrong\u003eJoshua Page\u003c\/strong\u003e, a distinguished voice in the realms of education and reference. Known for his compelling and thought-provoking analyses, Joshua Page delves deeply into the intricacies of legal systems and their broader societal impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNotable among his works is \u003cem\u003eLegal Plunder\u003c\/em\u003e, a book that offers a meticulous exploration of the complexities surrounding the legal framework and its implications on both justice and policy. This book stands as a testament to Page’s ability to dissect and discuss intricate legal concepts with clarity and depth, making them accessible to both academic and general audiences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJoshua Page's writings serve as invaluable resources for anyone looking to enhance their understanding of how legal mechanisms function and influence daily life. His work is an essential addition for readers who aspire to gain a comprehensive understanding of the intricate interplay between law and society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore this collection to discover the profound insights and impactful perspectives that Joshua Page brings to the world of legal studies and educational reference.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"legal-plunder-by-joe-soss-9780226841168","title":"Legal Plunder","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA searing, historically rich account of how US policing and punishment have been retrofitted over the last four decades to extract public and private revenues from America's poorest and most vulnerable communities.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlongside the rise of mass incarceration, a second profound and equally disturbing development has transpired. Since the 1980s, US policing and punishment have been remade into tools for stripping resources from the nation's most oppressed communities and turning them into public and private revenues. \u003cem\u003eLegal Plunder\u003c\/em\u003e analyses this development's origins, operations, consequences, and the political struggles that it has created.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDrawing on historical and contemporary evidence, including original ethnographic research, Joshua Page and Joe Soss examine the predatory dimensions of criminal legal governance to show how practices that criminalise, police, and punish have been retrofitted to siphon resources from subordinated groups, subsidise governments, and generate corporate profits. As tax burdens have declined for the affluent, this financial extraction—now a core function of the country's sprawling criminal legal apparatus—further compounds race, class, and gender inequalities and injustices. \u003cem\u003eLegal Plunder\u003c\/em\u003e shows that we can no longer afford to overlook legal plunder or the efforts to dismantle it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46792012595436,"sku":"9780226841168","price":90.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/ed224f51777558232edf48782f27a85e.jpg?v=1757060479"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/joshua-page.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}