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Ingle Joseph B (Joseph Burton), <1946-> |
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Slouching toward tyranny : mass incarceration, death sentences and racism / / Joseph B. Ingle |
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New York : , : Algora Publishing, , 2015 |
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©2015 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (260 p.) |
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Discrimination in criminal justice administration - United States - History |
Discrimination in capital punishment - United States - History |
Race discrimination - United States - History |
United States Race relations History |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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""Acknowledgments""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""Warren McCleskey: The Man""; ""The Trial""; ""The Appeals""; ""Execution Day""; ""Coda to McCleskey v. Kemp""; ""Chapter I. Arrival and Beginnings (1619-1808)""; ""Chapter 2. Willie Watson, Jr.""; ""Chapter 3. The Slavery Regime (1662-1865)""; ""Chapter 4. Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826)""; ""Jefferson and the Other Minority: The Indians""; ""The Malevolence of Innocence ""; ""Chapter 5. The South and the Death Penalty: 1984""; ""The Context""; ""Chapter 6. The Tyranny of the Majority"" |
""Chapter 7. The Genocide Regime (1830-1890) """"The Cherokee""; ""Indian Removal""; ""Indian Disfranchisement of Life and Liberty Continues""; ""The Plains Indians""; ""Chapter 8. Reconstruction (1866-1876)""; ""Report from the Conquered South""; ""Check and Checkmate""; ""Congress passes the Civil Rights Act over Johnson's veto ""; ""Ex-Slaves Speak""; ""Government Intervention""; ""W.E.B. Du Bois describes the forces at work during Reconstruction:""; ""The Fifteenth Amendment""; ""White Flight in the North""; ""Southern Retrenchment"" |
""Chapter 9. The Regime of Segregation (1883-1953)""""Section I. The Supreme Court Revanchement on Civil Rights""; ""Frederick Douglass Responds to the Civil Rights Cases Decision""; ""Ida Wells Fights Back""; |
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""Plessy v. Ferguson""; ""The Social Reality""; ""Two Significant Political Events""; ""Spokesmen for the Negro""; ""From the New Deal to Truman""; ""Section II. The Black Response to the Segregation Regime""; ""The Truman Administration""; ""Section III. Penitentiaries""; ""The Convict Lease System""; ""A Note on Tennessee: The Coal Creek Rebellion"" |
""Section IV. The State Farm System""""Brief History of Criminal Justice in Louisiana""; ""Peonage: Blacks Under James""; ""Angola: The Plantation Prison""; ""Huey Long and Angola""; ""Angola: Brutality Made Public""; ""Reform at Angola""; ""Chapter 10. The Beat Goes On""; ""From Angola, Louisiana to Huntsville, Texas""; ""Chapter 11. The Second Reconstruction""; ""The Public Swimming Pool""; ""School Desegregation""; ""Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott""; ""Black Resistance: Little Rock, Greensboro and Nashville""; ""A Telephone Call and a Presidential Election"" |
""The Freedom Rides""""Perspective from High School""; ""President Lyndon Johnson""; ""Presidential Politics""; ""The Nixon Administration""; ""The Spring of 1970""; ""The War in Vietnam ""; ""The End of the Second Reconstruction""; ""Chapter 12. The Regime of Disfranchisement I (1980-92)""; ""McCleskey v. Kemp""; ""The Code""; ""Events of 1975-1995""; ""The War on Drugs""; ""The Politics of Killing""; ""The Sea Change""; ""Chapter 13. Willie Darden""; ""Chapter 14. The Regime of Disfranchisement II (2000-2008)""; ""Section I. The War on Drugs ""; ""Section II. The Courts"" |
""The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals"" |
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