After the War on Crime: Race, Democracy, and a New Reconstruction
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Book Review: After the War on Crime: Race, Democracy, and a New Reconstruction Disclaimer: I was provided an advance reader copy of this book from the publisher for review purposes. This provision has in no way affected the content, objectivity, or critical analysis of this review. Publication and Context Title: After the War on Crime: Race, Democracy, and a New Reconstruction Editors: Mary Louise Frampton, Jonathan Simon, Ian F. Haney-López Publication Date: July 1, 2008 Page Count: 256 pages Format: Hardcover Genre: Non-Fiction / Criminology / Sociology / Political Science Target Audience: Academics, policy professionals, community activists, and readers interested in criminal justice reform, sociology, and American political history. Contextual Backdrop: Published in 2008, this volume addresses the socio-political landscape of the United States following decades of a “war on crime” that began in the 1970s. The bo...