{"title":"Michaela Soyer","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore the insightful works of Michaela Soyer, whose writing delves into themes of history, culture, and human experience with thoughtful clarity. Her books often blend compelling narratives with educational perspectives, making complex topics accessible and engaging for a wide audience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect a careful balance of storytelling and reference, where each title invites reflection on the significance of freedom, identity, and societal change. Michaela Soyer’s collection offers illuminating texts that challenge and enrich the mind.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-price-of-freedom-by-michaela-soyer-9780520394254","title":"The Price of Freedom","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing program. Visit \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.luminosoa.org\"\u003ewww.luminosoa.org\u003c\/a\u003e to learn more.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSeeking to shed light on how we might end mass incarceration, \u003cem\u003eThe Price of Freedom\u003c\/em\u003e compares the histories and goals of the American and German justice systems. Drawing on repeated in-depth interviews with incarcerated young men in the United States and Germany, Michaela Soyer argues that the apparent relative lenience of the German criminal justice system is actually founded on the violent enforcement of cultural homogeneity at the hands of the German welfare state.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDemonstrating how both societies have constructed a racialized underclass of outsiders over time, this book emphasizes that criminal justice reformers in the United States need to move beyond European models in order to build a truly just, diverse society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47471821914348,"sku":"9780520394254","price":66.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/8084ec184f31d0b3d9cade48e9558a45.jpg?v=1775694429"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/michaela-soyer.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}