| The Devil's Butcher Shop: The New Mexico Prison Uprising Contributor(s): Morris, Roger (Author) |
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ISBN: 0826310621 ISBN-13: 9780826310620 Publisher: University of New Mexico Press OUR PRICE: $22.46 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 1988 Annotation: 'The story of the 1980 convict uprising at the New Mexico State Penitentiary at Santa Fe...extremely well researched, with copious, detailed footnotes. Highly recommended.' -Library Journal |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Penology |
| Dewey: 365.641 |
| LCCN: 88004005 |
| Lexile Measure: 1370 |
| Physical Information: 0.78" H x 6.02" W x 9.06" (1.01 lbs) 278 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Southwest U.S. - Geographic Orientation - New Mexico |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A modern horror story told in graphic detail. Morris's meticulous documentation traces prison corruption . . . proving the tragedy could have been avoided. I recommend this book without reservation.--Jack Anderson |