Sociology Question Which theoretical perspectives is Alexand

Sociology Question. Which theoretical perspectives is Alexander in \" The New Jim Crow\" using as a basis for her arguments. Conflict or structural-functional?

Solution

In the book The New Jim Crow, Alexander has structurally functionalized her arguments. She argued that mass incarceration should take as case of issues of racial justice and civil rights. That is she make solid by pointing, “Civil Rights Movement is responsible to make the discrimination in mass incarceration.” In United States, even presently the black Americans have their own rule and regulations and live in their own premises. Whites have to take passes to enter in their zone. These discriminations are also following during the incarnation. She is stating that the system is fully comprehensive and well disguised.