Racializing Justice, Disenfranchising Lives The Racism, Criminal Justice and Law Reader /

African Americans today face a systemic crisis of mass underemployment, mass imprisonment, and mass disfranchisement. This comprehensive reader makes clear to students the mutual constitution of these three crises.

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Group Author: Marable, Manning, 1950; Middlemass, Keesha; Steinberg, Ian
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Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
Series: Critical black studies
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Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230607347
Summary: African Americans today face a systemic crisis of mass underemployment, mass imprisonment, and mass disfranchisement. This comprehensive reader makes clear to students the mutual constitution of these three crises.
Item Description: Ebook.
Originally published in: 2007.
Carrier Form: 400 p.
ISBN: 9781403977663
9780230607347 :
0230607349 :
CLC: C91
Contents: Introduction: Incarcerating the American Dream: The New Racial Domain, Criminal Justice, and the Prison Industrial Complex - Manning Marable * PART I: THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM AND THE NEW RACIAL DOMAIN * Reconstructing Race and Crime: The Radical Tradition Revisited - Tony Platt * The Condemnation of Little B - Elaine Brown * The Rockefeller Drug Laws - Robert Gangi * Racism and Capital Punishment - George Kendall * In Defense of Mumia - Leonard Weinglass * Living While Black - Charles Ogletree * PART II: WOMEN, VIOLENCE, AND INCARCERATION * The Impact of the Prison Industrial Complex on