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Author Manza, Jeff.

Title Locked out [electronic resource] : felon disenfranchisement and American democracy / Jeff Manza and Christopher Uggen.

Imprint Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xiv, 359 p. : ill., maps.
Series Studies in crime and public policy
Studies in crime and public policy.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-351) and index.
Contents Introduction -- Foundations -- The racial origins of felon disenfranchisement -- The disenfranchised population -- The contemporary disenfranchisement regime -- Political attitudes, voting, and criminal behavior -- Disenfranchisement and civic reintegration -- The impact of disenfranchisement on political participation -- A threat to democracy? -- Public opinion and felon disenfranchisement -- Unlocking the vote.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Ex-convicts -- Suffrage -- United States.
Political rights, Loss of -- United States.
Punishment -- United States.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Uggen, Christopher.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0195149327 (cloth)
9780195149326

 
    
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