{"product_id":"crime-and-punishment-in-the-jim-crow-south-9780252084195","title":"Crime and Punishment in the Jim Crow South","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The essays in this book bring nuance to a range of conversations about carceral statebuilding. . . . All of the essays offer well-researched, complex methodological and topical interventions that highlight the racialized implications of Jim Crow governance.\" --\u003ci\u003eJournal of African American History\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eCrime and Punishment in the Jim Crow South\u003c\/i\u003e brings fresh insights to our understanding of the development of racial disparities in law enforcement, incarceration, and capital punishment.\" --\u003ci\u003eNorth Carolina Historical Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"These essays provide a nuanced and necessary picture of the racialized nature of southern law enforcement in the Jim Crow era beyond the common tropes of convict lease, the chain gang, and police complicity in local lynchings.\" --\u003ci\u003eJournal of American History\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Thoroughly researched, cogently argued, and well written. With its judicious blend of established and rising young scholars working at the cutting-edge of carceral studies, this breaks new ground.\"--Claudrena N. Harold, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Rise and Fall of the Garvey Movement in the Urban South, 1918–1942\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Given how often and how easily crime and punishment in America today is framed in terms of southern history--the 'New Jim Crow'--it is timely and important to have these deeply-researched, carefully argued essays to help us think in new ways about the connections between the South’s past and the nation’s present.\"—Joseph Crespino, author of \u003ci\u003eAtticus Finch, The Biography: Harper Lee, Her Father, and the Making of an American Icon\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"MO - University of Illinois Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51138112323927,"sku":"9780252084195","price":18.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780252084195.jpg?v=1751918033","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/crime-and-punishment-in-the-jim-crow-south-9780252084195","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}