Marked : race, crime, and finding work in an era of mass incarceration

Marked : race, crime, and finding work in an era of mass incarceration / Devah Pager.

Author/creator	Pager, Devah
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007.
Description	xiii, 248 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content	Table of contents only
Supplemental Content	Publisher description
Subject(s)	Ex-convicts--Employment. African Americans--Employment.

Contents	Mass incarceration and the problems of prisoner reentry -- The labor market consequences of incarceration -- Measuring the labor market consequences of incarceration -- The mark of a criminal record -- The mark of race -- Two strikes and you're out : the intensification of racial and criminal stigma -- But what if-- ? variations on the experimental design -- Conclusion : missing the mark.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-234) and index.
LCCN	2007003733
ISBN	9780226644837 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	0226644839 (cloth : alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	HV9304 .P23 2007	✔ Available	Place Hold