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

By:

Manza, Jeff

Contributor(s):

Uggen, Christopher

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Studies in crime and public policyPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2006.Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 359 p.) : ill., mapsISBN:

9780199943975 (ebook) :

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Additional physical formats: Print version: No titleDDC classification:

324.620869270973 23

LOC classification:

JK1846 .M26 2006

Online resources:

Oxford scholarship online

Summary: The authors expose felon disenfranchisement as one of the most important, yet little known, threats to the health of American democracy. Their book reveals the centrality of racial factors in the origins of these laws, and their impact on politics election outcomes, and public policy.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The authors expose felon disenfranchisement as one of the most important, yet little known, threats to the health of American democracy. Their book reveals the centrality of racial factors in the origins of these laws, and their impact on politics election outcomes, and public policy.

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