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No Mercy Here: Gender, Punishment, and the Making of Jim Crow Modernity

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Availability:In StockContributor:Sarah HaleySeries:Justice, Power, and PoliticsPublish date:2019-02-01Pages:360
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of North Carolina PressISBN-13:9781469652221ISBN-10:1469652226UPC:9781469652221Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:African American & Black, Women, PenologySize:9.20 x 9.30 x 0.80 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SCGYJX25CM

No Mercy Here: Gender, Punishment, and the Making of Jim Crow Modernity

In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries imprisoned black women faced wrenching forms of gendered racial terror and heinous structures of economic exploitation. Subjugated as convict laborers and forced to serve additional time as domestic workers before they were allowed their freedom, black women faced a pitiless system of violence, terror, and debasement. Drawing upon black...
Series: Justice, Power, and Politics
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of North Carolina PressISBN-13:9781469652221ISBN-10:1469652226UPC:9781469652221Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:African American & Black, Women, PenologySize:9.20 x 9.30 x 0.80 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SCGYJX25CM
Haley, Sarah: - Sarah Haley is assistant professor of gender studies and African American studies at the University of California, Los Angeles.
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press

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