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Author Alexander, Michelle
Title The new Jim Crow : mass incarceration in the age of colorblindness / Michelle Alexander ; [with a new foreword by Cornel West]
Publisher New York, N.Y. : New Press ; [Jackson, Tenn.] : Distributed by Perseus Distribution, c2012
Edition Rev. ed

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Description xvii, 312 p. ; 24 cm
Edition Rev. ed
Notes Includes bibliographic references (p. [263]-296) and index
Contents The rebirth of caste -- The lockdown -- The color of justice -- The cruel hand -- The new Jim Crow -- The fire this time
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
ISBN 9781595586438 (pbk.)
9781595581037 (hc : alk. paper)
1595586431 (pbk.)
Author Alexander, Michelle
Subjects Discrimination in criminal justice administration -- United States
Criminal justice, Administration of -- United States
African American prisoners -- United States
African American men -- Social conditions
Race discrimination -- United States
United States -- Race relations
Description xvii, 312 p. ; 24 cm
Edition Rev. ed
Notes Includes bibliographic references (p. [263]-296) and index
Contents The rebirth of caste -- The lockdown -- The color of justice -- The cruel hand -- The new Jim Crow -- The fire this time
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
ISBN 9781595586438 (pbk.)
9781595581037 (hc : alk. paper)
1595586431 (pbk.)
Author Alexander, Michelle
Subjects Discrimination in criminal justice administration -- United States
Criminal justice, Administration of -- United States
African American prisoners -- United States
African American men -- Social conditions
Race discrimination -- United States
United States -- Race relations
LOCATION CALL # STATUS NOTE
 1st Floor Textbook Center  HV9950 .A437 2012     AVAILABLE
 LAW Stacks Base Level  HV9950 .A437 2012     AVAILABLE
 4th Floor Book Stacks  HV9950 .A437 2012     AVAILABLE