Description |
xiv, 359 p. : ill., maps. |
Series |
Studies in crime and public policy |
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Studies in crime and public policy.
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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.
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Political rights, Loss of -- United States.
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Punishment -- United States.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Uggen, Christopher.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
0195149327 (cloth) |
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9780195149326 |
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