Locked out felon disenfranchisement and American democracy
The authors expose felon disenfranchisement as one of the most important, yet little known, threats to the health of American democracy. Their book reveals the centrality of racial factors in the origins of these laws, and their impact on politics election outcomes, and public policy
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2006, 2006
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Series: | Studies in crime and public policy / Studies in crime and public policy
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Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | The authors expose felon disenfranchisement as one of the most important, yet little known, threats to the health of American democracy. Their book reveals the centrality of racial factors in the origins of these laws, and their impact on politics election outcomes, and public policy |
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Physical Description: | xiv, 359 p. ill., maps |
ISBN: | 9780199943975 0199943974 |