Locked out felon disenfranchisement and American democracy - Manza, Jeff.; Uggen, Christopher (Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006)
Introduction -- Foundations -- The racial origins of felon disenfranchisement -- The disenfranchised population -- The contemporary disenfranchisement regime -- Political attitudes, voting, and criminal behavior -- Disenfranchisement and civic reintegration -- The impact of disenfranchisement on political participation -- A threat to democracy? -- Public opinion and felon disenfranchisement -- Unlocking the vote.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-351) and index.
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Keywords: Ex-convicts -- Suffrage -- United States; Political rights, Loss of -- United States; Punishment -- United States; Electronic books