Punishment and Inclusion Race, Membership, and the Limits of American Liberalism
by
Dilts, Andrew.
Title
:
Punishment and Inclusion Race, Membership, and the Limits of American Liberalism
Author
:
Dilts, Andrew.
ISBN
:
9780823262458
Personal Author
:
Dilts, Andrew.
Edition
:
First edition.
Publication Information
:
New York : Fordham University Press, [2014] (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015)
Physical Description
:
1 online resource (xix, 324 pages )
Series
:
Just ideas
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Contents
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Machine generated contents note: -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 A Productive Injustice -- 2 Fabricating Figures -- 3 Neoliberal Penality and the Biopolitics of Homo OEconomicus -- 4 To Kill a Thief -- 5 Innocent Citizens, Guilty Subjects -- 6 Punishing at the Ballot Box -- 7 Civic Disabilities -- 8 (Re)figuring Justice -- Coda -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Abstract
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"This book gives a theoretical and historical account of felon disenfranchisement, showing deep connections between punishment and citizenship practices in the United States. These connections are deployed quietly and yet perniciously as part of a political system of white supremacy, shaping contemporary regimes of punishment and governance"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Term
:
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology.
LAW / Criminal Law / General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory.
Liberalism -- United States.
Race -- Political aspects -- United States.
Citizenship -- United States.
Punishment -- United States.
Discrimination in criminal justice administration -- United States.
Political rights, Loss of -- United States.
Prisoners -- Suffrage -- United States.
Suffrage -- United States.
Geographic Term
:
United States -- Politics and government.
Genre
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Electronic books.
Added Corporate Author
:
Project Muse.
Electronic Access
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| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Call Number | Shelf Location | Status |
|---|
| University Library | eBook | ER177216 | JK1846 .D55 2014 | Electronic Resources | E-resources |