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UNINA990005860700403321 |
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Honey, John |
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Language is power : the story of standard english and its enemies / John Honey |
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London ; Boston : Faber and Faber, 1997 |
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UNINA9910786711303321 |
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Pinkard John E. <1943-> |
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African American felon disenfranchisement [[electronic resource] ] : case studies in modern racism and political exclusion / / John E. Pinkard, Sr |
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El Paso, : LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC, 2013 |
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1 online resource (249 p.) |
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Criminal justice : recent scholarship |
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Ex-convicts - Suffrage - United States |
African American criminals |
Political rights, Loss of - United States |
Political rights, Loss of - United States - States |
Racism - United States |
Election law - United States - States |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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CONTENTS; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Introduction and Hypothesis; Background to the Problem; Theoretical Premise; Methodology; Summary; Chapter 2: Statement of the Problem; The US Constitutional Anomaly of African AmericanFelon Disenfranchisement; Social Policy and a Theory of Race Formation; Thematic Literature Review of Pertinent CriminalJustice Research; Chapter 3: The Right to Participate: A Matter of Law andMoral Certitude; A Matter of U.S. Constitutional Law; A Matter of State Law; Civil Rights Act 1964 and 1965 and the Courts; A Matter of Judicial Review |
Chapter 4: New Jersey: A Case Study in AutomaticFelon Voter RestorationIntroduction; New Jersey: Voter Rights and Profiles; New Jersey Felon Voter Attitude Survey: A Matter ofChoice?; Do Ex-felon Voter Rights Matter in Essex County?; Chapter 5: Maryland: A Case Study of a State Mandating'Some' Permanent Disenfranchisement; Introduction; Maryland: Voter Rights and Profiles; Maryland Felon Voter Attitude Survey: A Matter ofChoice?; Do Ex-felon Voter Rights Matter in Baltimore City?; Chapter 6: Virginia: A Case Study of a State MandatingPermanent Felon Disenfranchisement; Introduction |
Virginia: Voter Rights and ProfilesVirginia Felon Voter Attitude Survey:A Matter of Choice; Do Ex-felon Voter Rights Matter in Virginiaand Hampton County?; Chapter 7: Conclusion:; Examining the Felon Disenfranchisement Paradigm; A Felon Disenfranchisement Paradigm; Felon Enfranchisement: A Legal Argument; Judicial Review or Judicial Activism; Background to the Study; Comparative Case Studies of Felon Disenfranchisement; The Impact of Felon Disenfranchisementon the African American Community; Summary; Chapter 8: Epilogue; The Lessons of African American FelonDisenfranchisement; Postscript |
AppendixEndnotes; Bibliography; Index |
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Utilizing a field study on felons that were within one year of completing incarceration, Pinkard analyzes the legal history, constitutionality, conflicting laws, political, and life chance consequences of felon disenfranchisement laws on African American felons and the African American community. Research and data presented in this book indicate that: felon disenfranchisement is based on moralistic beliefs, modern racism, and stereotypes about human differences and that permanent political marginalization of a particular segment of American society not only negates democracy in principle by di |
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UNINA9910792037803321 |
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Ward Allyna E |
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Women and Tudor tragedy [[electronic resource] ] : feminizing counsel and representing gender / / Allyna E. Ward |
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Madison, : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press |
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Lanham, Maryland, : Co-published with The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., 2013 |
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1-299-28888-X |
1-61147-602-X |
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1 online resource (207 p.) |
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English drama - Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 - History and criticism |
Women in literature |
English drama (Tragedy) - History and criticism |
Women and literature - Great Britain - History - 16th century |
Great Britain History Tudors, 1485-1603 |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Monografia |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Author's Note; Introduction; Chapter One: History, Religion, and Culture; Chapter Two: Political Women and Dramatic Representation; Chapter Three: Seneca and Female Power; Chapter Four: Tyrants and Counselors; Chapter Five: Frailty, Thy Name Is Woman; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
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Women and Tudor Tragedy explores the interconnected relationships of women as writers, dramatic characters, and political participants in Tudor England to reveal the importance of these to the understanding of women's place in English culture, political, and religious life. |
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