The New Jim Crow Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander
Social Science2012 · 312 pages · ~6 hr read

The New Jim Crow Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness

by Michelle Alexander
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This book seeks to analyze the issue of race in America after the election of Barack Obama. For the author, the U.S. criminal justice system functions can act as a contemporary system of racial control, even as it adheres to the principle of color blindness.

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About The New Jim Crow Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness

What is The New Jim Crow Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness about?

This book seeks to analyze the issue of race in America after the election of Barack Obama. For the author, the U.S. criminal justice system functions can act as a contemporary system of racial control, even as it adheres to the principle of color blindness.

Who wrote The New Jim Crow Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness?

The New Jim Crow Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness was written by Michelle Alexander.

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