America's Disenfranchised : Why Restoring Their Vote Can Save the Soul of Our Democracy / Desmond Meade
Material type: TextSeries: Book collections on Project MUSEPublisher: Ithaca Cornell Selects, an imprint of Cornell University Press 2021Manufacturer: Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2021Copyright date: ©2021Description: 1 online resource (84 pages)Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781501763755
- Voting
- Suffrage
- Felon disenfranchisement
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Civil Rights
- Vote -- États-Unis -- Histoire -- 21e siecle
- Privation du droit de vote des criminels -- États-Unis -- Histoire -- 21e siecle
- Voting -- United States -- History -- 21st century
- Suffrage -- United States -- History -- 21st century
- Felon disenfranchisement -- United States -- History -- 21st century
- United States
Frontmatter -- McCourtney Institute for Democracy -- Laurence and Lynne Brown Democracy Medal -- Contents -- Introduction -- Jim Crow at the Ballot Box -- The Campaign -- Lessons Learned from Second Chances Campaign -- Old Habits Are Hard to Break -- Conclusion -- Notes -- About the Author
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""This book advocates for the return of voting rights to convicted felons who have completed their prison sentences as an element of a robust democratic society"--Provided by publisher"-- Provided by publisher
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