Marked: Race, Crime, and Finding Work in an Era of Mass Incarceration

Marked: Race, Crime, and Finding Work in an Era of Mass Incarceration

by D Pager (Author)

Synopsis

Nearly every job application asks it: have you ever been convicted of a crime? For the hundreds of thousands of young men leaving American prisons each year, their answer to that question may determine whether they can find work. This book offers a glimpse into the tremendous difficulties facing ex-offenders in the job market.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Edition: illustrated edition
Publisher: Chicago University Press
Published: 14 Sep 2007

ISBN 10: 0226644839
ISBN 13: 9780226644837