| Description |
xii, 374 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Note |
"This volume originally grew out of the joint Russell Sage Foundation and Rockefeller Foundation research program on the Future of Work"--P. ix. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The regime of mass incarceration : a labor market perspective / David F. Weiman, Michael A. Stoll, and Shawn Bushway -- Finding work on the outside : results from the "returning home" project in Chicago / Christy A. Visher and Vera Kachnowski -- The effect of an applicant's criminal history on employer hiring decisions and screening practices : evidence from Los Angeles / Harry J. Holzer, Steven Raphael, and Michael A. Stoll -- Two strikes and you're out : the intensification of racial and criminal stigma / Devah Pager -- Private providers of criminal history records : do you get what you pay for? / Shauna Briggs ... [et al.] -- Status and the stigma of incarceration : the labor market effects of incarceration, by race, class, and criminal involvement / Becky Pettit and Christopher Lyons -- Prison-based education and re-entry into the mainstream labor market / John H. Tyler and Jeffrey R. Kling -- Local labor market conditions and post-prison employment experiences of offenders released from Ohio state prisons / William J. Sabol -- The impact of local labor market conditions on the likelihood that parolees are returned to custody / Steven Raphael and David F. Weiman -- The penal system and the labor market / Bruce Western. |
| Subject |
Ex-convicts -- Employment -- United States.
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Criminals -- Rehabilitation -- United States.
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Labor market -- United States.
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Social integration -- United States.
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| Added Author |
Bushway, Shawn.
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Stoll, Michael A.
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Weiman, David F.
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| Added Title |
Labor market for released prisoners in post-industrial America |
| ISBN |
9780871540874 |
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0871540878 |
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