01549nam a2200337 a 4500 EDZ0000082815 StDuBDS 20150804193945.0 m||||||||d|||||||| cr|||||||||||| 120418s2006 enkab fo| 001 0 eng d 9780199943975 (ebook) : No price StDuBDS StDuBDS JK1846 .M26 2006 324.620869270973 23 Manza, Jeff. Locked out [electronic resource] : felon disenfranchisement and American democracy / Jeff Manza and Christopher Uggen. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2006. 1 online resource (xiv, 359 p.) : ill., maps. Studies in crime and public policy Includes bibliographical references and index. The authors expose felon disenfranchisement as one of the most important, yet little known, threats to the health of American democracy. Their book reveals the centrality of racial factors in the origins of these laws, and their impact on politics election outcomes, and public policy. Description based on print version record. Ex-convicts Suffrage United States. Political rights, Loss of United States. Punishment United States. Uggen, Christopher. Print version 9780195149326 Studies in crime and public policy. Oxford scholarship online http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195149326.001.0001 38340 38340