America's Disenfranchised : Why Restoring Their Vote Can Save the Soul of Our Democracy /

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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"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Meade, Desmond, 1967- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca Cornell Selects, an imprint of Cornell University Press 2021
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
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
History
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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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