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The new Jim Crow, mass incarceration in the age of colorblindness, Michelle Alexander

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The new Jim Crow, mass incarceration in the age of colorblindness, Michelle Alexander
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-296) and index
Illustrations
portraits
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The new Jim Crow
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
948311982
Responsibility statement
Michelle Alexander
Sub title
mass incarceration in the age of colorblindness
Summary
Argues 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
Table Of Contents
The rebirth of caste -- The lockdown -- The color of justice -- The cruel hand -- The new Jim Crow -- The fire this time
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Mass incarceration in the age of colorblindness
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