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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New York ; Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2006.
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| Series: | Studies in crime and public policy.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| 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: | 1 online resource (xiv, 359 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780195149326 0195149327 9780195348859 0195348850 1280833491 9781280833496 9781429438599 1429438592 9780199943975 0199943974 9780190207526 0190207523 |