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Blind goddess : a reader on race and justice / edited by Alexander Papachristou.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : New Press : Distributed by Perseus Distribution, 2011.Description: xvii, 350 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781595586995 (pbk.)
  • 1595586997 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.896/073 23
LOC classification:
  • KF4755 .B41
Contents:
The New Jim Crow / Michelle Alexander -- Race, incarceration, and American values / Glenn C. Loury -- Class, race & hyperincarceration in revanchist America / Loic Wacquant -- Profiling unmasked : from criminal profiling to racial profiling / David A. Harris -- Stop-question-frisk analyses / Center for Constitutional Rights -- The shame of New York City / Bob Herbert -- The war on drugs and the African American community / Marc Mauer -- Decades of disparity : drug arrests and race in the United States / Human Rights Watch -- Should good people be prosecutors? / Paul Butler -- "What's a defense?" / Amy Bach -- Judgment and discrimination / David Cole -- Illegal racial discrimination in jury selection : a continuing legacy / Equal Justice Initiative -- No exit : the expanding use of life sentences in America / Ashley Nellis and Ryan S. King -- New political and cultural meanings / David Garland -- Texas tough / Robert Perkinson -- Prisoners of the census in New York : democracy on the March! / Eric Lotke -- Incarceration and social inequality / Bruce Western and Becky Pettit -- Death by a thousand little cuts : studies of the impact of incarceration Todd R. Clear -- Doing less harm / Michael Tonry -- The fire this time / Michelle Alexander -- From racial profiling to racial literacy / Lani Guinier.
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Includes bibliographical references(p. 343-348).

The New Jim Crow / Michelle Alexander -- Race, incarceration, and American values / Glenn C. Loury -- Class, race & hyperincarceration in revanchist America / Loic Wacquant -- Profiling unmasked : from criminal profiling to racial profiling / David A. Harris -- Stop-question-frisk analyses / Center for Constitutional Rights -- The shame of New York City / Bob Herbert -- The war on drugs and the African American community / Marc Mauer -- Decades of disparity : drug arrests and race in the United States / Human Rights Watch -- Should good people be prosecutors? / Paul Butler -- "What's a defense?" / Amy Bach -- Judgment and discrimination / David Cole -- Illegal racial discrimination in jury selection : a continuing legacy / Equal Justice Initiative -- No exit : the expanding use of life sentences in America / Ashley Nellis and Ryan S. King -- New political and cultural meanings / David Garland -- Texas tough / Robert Perkinson -- Prisoners of the census in New York : democracy on the March! / Eric Lotke -- Incarceration and social inequality / Bruce Western and Becky Pettit -- Death by a thousand little cuts : studies of the impact of incarceration Todd R. Clear -- Doing less harm / Michael Tonry -- The fire this time / Michelle Alexander -- From racial profiling to racial literacy / Lani Guinier.

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