The new Jim Crow: mass incarceration in the age of colorblindness 9781595588197, 1595588191

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The new Jim Crow: mass incarceration in the age of colorblindness
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Michelle;West
Cornel

Table of contents :
About the Author --
Contents --
Foreword by Cornel West --
Preface --
Acknowledgments --
Introduction --
1 The Rebirth of Caste --
2 The Lockdown --
3 The Color of Justice --
4 The Cruel Hand --
5 The New Jim Crow --
6 The Fire This Time --
Notes --
Index.

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