Progressive punishment: job loss, jail growth, and the neoliberal logic of carceral expansion

Part 1. Neoliberal geographies of progressive punishment

Capital departures and the arrival of punishment

Consolidations and expansions: Welfare and the "alternatives" archipelago

Part 2. "Poor conduct" and the carceral cure

"Red neck" and "unsocialized," with "subcultural norms and values": Constructing cultural poverty and caring cages

"A lockdown facility ... with the feel of a small, private college"

Part 3. Carceral epistemology: Knowing the jail and governing the town

Seeing like a jail, 1: Evidence and expertise

Seeing like a jail, 2: Corrections consulting

Governing through expansion

Part 4. Contesting the carceral

Organizing against expansion

Conclusion: Nonreformist reforms and abolitionist alternatives.