New Jim Crow, the : Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness


By: Alexander, Michelle

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312 pages; 8vo (9.25") 23 cm; Softcover, [xviii] + 312 pages, index, tons of endnotes. ; Originally published 2010. This is revised edition, 2012, with new foreword by Cornel West. ; Professor of Law Michelle Alexander describes how "the US criminal justice system functions as a system of racial control" and, further, she "directly challenges the notion that the election of Barack Obama signaled a new era of colorblindness." ; No sign of use.

Title: New Jim Crow, the : Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness

Author Name: Alexander, Michelle

Edition: Revised Edition; Thirty-Ninth Printing

Location Published: New Press: 2012

Binding: Softcover

Book Condition: Near Fine

Item: 0.80 lbs

Categories: History

Seller ID: 24132

Keywords: african american, american history, americana, black, blackhistory, controversial issues, criminology & criminal justice, political, prisoners, race relations, racism, social science, sociology