Title:
Punishment and inclusion : race, membership, and the limits of American liberalism / Andrew Dilts.
Author:
Dilts, Andrew.
Publication Information:
New York : Fordham University Press, 2014.
Call Number:
JK1846 .D55 2014
Abstract:
"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.
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ISBN:
9780823262427
Series:
Just ideas
Just ideas.
Physical Description:
xix, 324 pages ; 23 cm.
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Contents:
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.
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