Punishment and Inclusion Race, Membership, and the Limits of American Liberalism |
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| Author:
| Dilts, Andrew |
| Series title: | Just Ideas Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8232-6241-0 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2014 |
| Publisher: | Fordham University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $95.00 |
Book Description:
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This book gives a theoretical and historical account of felon disenfranchisement, showing deep connections between punishment and citizenship practices in the United States. These connections are deployed quietly and yet perniciously as part of a political system of white supremacy, shaping contemporary regimes of punishment and governance.
This book gives a theoretical and historical account of felon disenfranchisement, showing deep connections between punishment and citizenship practices in the United States. These connections are deployed quietly and yet perniciously as part of a political system of white supremacy, shaping contemporary regimes of punishment and governance.