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Marked: Race, Crime, and Finding Work in an Era of Mass Incarceration
Devah Pager
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| #753740 in Books | 2009-04-15 | 2007-10-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.80 x6.00l,.83 | File type: PDF | 264 pages||26 of 26 people found the following review helpful.| Timely scholarship|By Karen Franklin|If this depressing book cannot convince people that racism is alive and well in America today, I don't know what could. Dr. Pager reports on an empirical research project in which teams of well-put-together white and black college students went job-hunting in and around Milwaukee, with one member of each team "marked" as an ex-convict. Wha||"Using scholarly research, field research in Milwaukee, and graphics, [Pager] shows that ex-offenders, white or black, stand a very poor chance of getting a legitimate job.... Both informative and convincing." - Library Journal "Marked is that rare book: a pen
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 and begin rebuilding their lives.
The product of an innovative field experiment, Marked gives us our first real glimpse into the tremendous difficul...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Marked: Race, Crime, and Finding Work in an Era of Mass Incarceration | Devah Pager. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.
