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Author:
Jacoby, Melissa B., author.
Title:
Unjust debts : how our bankruptcy system makes America more unequal / Melissa B. Jacoby.
Publisher:
The New Press,
Copyright Date:
2024
Description:
308 pages ; 23 cm
Subject:
Bankruptcy--United States.
Debts, Public--Law and legislation--United States.
Race discrimination--Law and legislation--United States.
Civil rights--United States--Criminal provisions.
Discrimination in justice administration--United States.
Droits de l'homme--États-Unis--Droit pénal.
Discrimination dans l'administration de la justice--États-Unis.
Bankruptcy
Civil rights--Criminal provisions
Debts, Public--Law and legislation
Discrimination in justice administration
Race discrimination--Law and legislation
United States
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Bankruptcy for real people -- Race disparities in bankruptcy for real people -- Bankruptcy for fake people -- Civil rights in a bankrupt city -- My money, my rules -- From overindebtedness to liability management -- Beyond the victory lap.
Summary:
"A groundbreaking look at the hidden role of bankruptcy in perpetuating inequality in America, from an expert in the field"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
1620977869
9781620977866
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1394892593
LCCN:
2023055115
Locations:
CDPF771 -- Clive Public Library (Clive)

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