The new Jim Crow : mass incarceration in the age of colorblindness /

This work 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. As the United States celebrates the nation's "triumph over race" with the election o...

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Main Author: Alexander, Michelle (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : New Press, 2012.
Description:1 online resource (xvii, 312 pages)
Edition:Revised edition /
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Online Access:Available to Lehigh users via Ebook Central
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