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Title Imprisoning America : the social effects of mass incarceration / Mary Pattillo, David Weiman, Bruce Western, editors.

Publication Info. New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [2004]
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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  365.973 I34I    Check Shelf
Description viii, 277 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Incarceration and the bonds between parents in fragile families / Bruce Western, Leonard M. Lopoo, Sara McLanahan -- Fatherhood and incarceration as potential turning points in the criminal careers of unskilled men / Kathryn Edin, Timothy Nelson, Rechelle Parnal -- Returning to strangers: newly paroled young fathers and their children / Anne M. Nurse -- Children of incarcerated parents: multiple risks and children's living arrangements / Elizabeth I. Johnson, Jane Waldfogel -- Effects of incarceration on informal social control in communities / James P. Lynch, William J. Sabol -- Lost voices: the civic and political views of disenfranchised felons / Christopher Uggen, Jeff Manza -- Will employers hire former offenders?: employer preferences, background checks, and their determinants / Harry Holzer, Steven Raphael, Michael A. Stoll -- Reentry and reintegration: new perspectives on the challenges of mass incarceration / Jeremy Travis.
Subject Imprisonment -- United States.
Imprisonment -- Social aspects -- United States.
Criminal justice, Administration of -- Social aspects -- United States.
Added Author Pattillo, Mary E.
Weiman, David F.
Western, Bruce, 1964-
ISBN 0871546523
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