2010 · Stanford
The New Jim Crow
Michelle Alexander
Mass incarceration as a racial caste system, rebuilt after segregation fell. The book that put “the carceral state” into civilian conversation. Cited in courtrooms now.
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Where to buy it
30 shops30 Black-owned bookshops in 17 states, all of them listings in this directory. 21 have a website that answered when we last checked and the rest are worth a phone call — an independent shop will order a title in for you whether or not it is on the shelf today. We are not claiming any of them has this book in stock right now, because we do not know that.
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