The new Jim Crow, mass incarceration in the age of colorblindness, Michelle Alexander
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Label
The new Jim Crow, mass incarceration in the age of colorblindness, Michelle Alexander
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [331]-364) and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The new Jim Crow
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1132431777
Responsibility statement
Michelle Alexander
Sub title
mass incarceration in the age of colorblindness
Summary
Alexander offers an indictment of the criminal justice system, arguing that the War on Drugs and policies that deny convicted felons equal access to employment, housing, education, and public benefits create a permanent under caste based largely on race. Includes a new preface for the tenth-anniversary edition discussing the impact the book has had and the state of the criminal justice reform movement today
Table Of Contents
The rebirth of caste -- The lockdown -- The color of justice -- The cruel hand -- The new Jim Crow -- The fire this time
Target audience
adult
resource.variantTitle
Mass incarceration in the age of colorblindnessMass incarceration in the age of color blindness
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- African Americans + Legal status, laws, etc
- Discrimination dans l'administration de la justice pénale -- États-Unis
- Social Conditions
- États-Unis -- Relations raciales
- Histoire sociale
- Criminal law
- Humans
- Social Segregation
- African American
- Racism in criminology -- United States
- Noirs américains + Ségrégation + Histoire
- Criminologie
- African American prisoners -- United States
- Droit pénal
- Discrimination in administration of criminal justice -- United States
- Racism in criminology -- United States
- Instructional and educational works
- Men
- African Americans + Segregation + History
- United States -- Race relations
- Noirs américains
- Discrimination in criminal justice administration -- United States
- African American prisoners -- United States
- Justice pénale + Administration -- États-Unis
- social history
- Race discrimination -- United States
- criminology
- men (male humans)
- Prisonniers noirs américains -- États-Unis
- Hommes
- Social history
- Racism
- Racisme en criminologie -- États-Unis
- Criminology
- criminal law
- Criminal justice, Administration of -- United States
- Hommes noirs américains + Conditions sociales
- Race discrimination -- United States
- Law for laypersons
- Criminal justice, Administration of -- United States
- Documents de vulgarisation juridique
- Criminal Law
- African American men + Social conditions
- Prisoners
- Discrimination in criminal justice administration -- United States
- African Americans + Segregation
- Matériel d'éducation et de formation
- African Americans
- Male
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- African Americans + Legal status, laws, etc
- Discrimination dans l'administration de la justice pénale -- États-Unis
- Social Conditions
- États-Unis -- Relations raciales
- Histoire sociale
- Criminal law
- Humans
- Social Segregation
- African American
- Racism in criminology -- United States
- Noirs américains + Ségrégation + Histoire
- Criminologie
- African American prisoners -- United States
- Droit pénal
- Discrimination in administration of criminal justice -- United States
- Racism in criminology -- United States
- Instructional and educational works
- Men
- African Americans + Segregation + History
- United States -- Race relations
- Noirs américains
- Discrimination in criminal justice administration -- United States
- African American prisoners -- United States
- Justice pénale + Administration -- États-Unis
- social history
- Race discrimination -- United States
- criminology
- men (male humans)
- Prisonniers noirs américains -- États-Unis
- Hommes
- Social history
- Racism
- Racisme en criminologie -- États-Unis
- Criminology
- criminal law
- Criminal justice, Administration of -- United States
- Hommes noirs américains + Conditions sociales
- Race discrimination -- United States
- Law for laypersons
- Criminal justice, Administration of -- United States
- Documents de vulgarisation juridique
- Criminal Law
- African American men + Social conditions
- Prisoners
- Discrimination in criminal justice administration -- United States
- African Americans + Segregation
- Matériel d'éducation et de formation
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