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The New Jim Crow

Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colourblindness

Alexander, Michelle

The New Jim Crow

The New Jim Crow

Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colourblindness

The New Jim Crow

 

The return to a caste system in the United States whereby post-Obama complacency and colourblindness regarding race relations prevented proper vigilance of mass incarceration is the subject of this clear-eyed analysis.

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Beschrijving The New Jim Crow

Michelle Alexander is a civil rights lawyer and advocate, legal scholar and New York Times columnist. She has served as a professor at several universities, including Stanford Law School and is currently a visiting professor at Union Theological Seminary in New York. Prior to entering academia, she served as the director of the Racial Justice Project for the ACLU of Northern California, where she coordinated the media advocacy, grassroots organizing, coalition building, and litigation.

ISBN
9780141990675
Pagina's
432
Verschenen
NUR
741
Druk
1
Uitvoering
Paperback / softback
Taal
Engels
Uitgever
Penguin Books Ltd

Sand Rush

An original approach to the iconic landscape of California--the beaches of Los Angeles--this book recovers untold stories of presidential jaunts, wild spring break celebrations, underground gay beaches, and engineering feats that enlarged the shores overnight.

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Studies in Religion and the Everyday is a collection of essays that address the contours of religious beliefs and practices in the context of everyday life in India.

The Stigma Trap

The majority of American workers experience unemployment, and millions get trapped in devastating long-term unemployment. Drawing on interviews with unemployed workers, job recruiters, and career coaches, The Stigma Trap explains how the stigma of unemployment can render past educational and professional achievements irrelevant, leaving all American workers--including the most highly educated--vulnerable to getting trapped in unemployment.

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