S Jonathan Bass
Biographic Data
| ID | 5833150 |
|---|---|
| NAME | S Jonathan Bass |
| GIVEN NAMES | S Jonathan |
| FAMILY NAME | Bass |
| SIGNATURE | BASS S J |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Maryland, College Park |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 47 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2000 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
The Cambridge Companion to American Prison Writing and Mass Incarceration
This book tells the story of mass Incarceration in America through the writers who experienced it first-hand. It begins at mid-century with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X, whose insights about racism and the criminal justice system warned of what was to come. It takes off in the 1960s and 1970s with revolutionary writers like George Jackson, Assata Shakur, and Mumia Abu-Jamal, seeking liberation not just from prison but the oppressive s…
Martin Luther King Jr
Children, Families, and Foster Care: Analysis and Recommendations
Sandra Bass, Margie K. Shields, Richard E. Behrman, Children, Families, and Foster Care: Analysis and Recommendations, The Future of Children, Vol. 14, No. 1, Children, Families, and Foster Care (Winter, 2004), pp. 4-29
The Reins of Power: Racial Change and Challenge in a Southern County
Blessed Are the Peacemakers: "Martin Luther King Jr., Eight White Religious Leaders, and the "Letter from Birmingham Jail
This book consists of two distinct parts. First, the author subjects Martin Luther King's “Letter from Birmingham Jail” to detailed technical scrutiny, seeking to explain how the document actually was created. S. Jonathan Bass convincingly demonstrates, making good use of oral interviews and transcripts of FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) bugs of King's telephone conversations, that it was a lengthy process that began in the jail in Birmingh…
Negotiating Change: Community Organizations and the Politics of Policing
Several scholars have found that external pressure is often the impetus for police reform. To date, community organizations as a part of this external pressure have not been addressed. The author examines the role of community organizations in policing politics and their ability to affect change on three critical policing policy issues (civilian oversight, community policing, and public order) in two cities (Seattle, Washington, and Oakland, Cali…
Children, Families, and Foster Care: Analysis and Recommendations
Sandra Bass, Margie K. Shields, Richard E. Behrman, Children, Families, and Foster Care: Analysis and Recommendations, The Future of Children, Vol. 14, No. 1, Children, Families, and Foster Care (Winter, 2004), pp. 4-29
Negotiating Change: Community Organizations and the Politics of Policing
Several scholars have found that external pressure is often the impetus for police reform. To date, community organizations as a part of this external pressure have not been addressed. The author examines the role of community organizations in policing politics and their ability to affect change on three critical policing policy issues (civilian oversight, community policing, and public order) in two cities (Seattle, Washington, and Oakland, Cali…
Blessed Are the Peacemakers: "Martin Luther King Jr., Eight White Religious Leaders, and the "Letter from Birmingham Jail
This book consists of two distinct parts. First, the author subjects Martin Luther King's “Letter from Birmingham Jail” to detailed technical scrutiny, seeking to explain how the document actually was created. S. Jonathan Bass convincingly demonstrates, making good use of oral interviews and transcripts of FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) bugs of King's telephone conversations, that it was a lengthy process that began in the jail in Birmingh…
Negotiating Change: Community Organizations and the Politics of Policing
Several scholars have found that external pressure is often the impetus for police reform. To date, community organizations as a part of this external pressure have not been addressed. The author examines the role of community organizations in policing politics and their ability to affect change on three critical policing policy issues (civilian oversight, community policing, and public order) in two cities (Seattle, Washington, and Oakland, Cali…
The Reins of Power: Racial Change and Challenge in a Southern County
Blessed Are the Peacemakers: "Martin Luther King Jr., Eight White Religious Leaders, and the "Letter from Birmingham Jail
This book consists of two distinct parts. First, the author subjects Martin Luther King's “Letter from Birmingham Jail” to detailed technical scrutiny, seeking to explain how the document actually was created. S. Jonathan Bass convincingly demonstrates, making good use of oral interviews and transcripts of FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) bugs of King's telephone conversations, that it was a lengthy process that began in the jail in Birmingh…
Children, Families, and Foster Care: Analysis and Recommendations
Sandra Bass, Margie K. Shields, Richard E. Behrman, Children, Families, and Foster Care: Analysis and Recommendations, The Future of Children, Vol. 14, No. 1, Children, Families, and Foster Care (Winter, 2004), pp. 4-29
Martin Luther King Jr
The Cambridge Companion to American Prison Writing and Mass Incarceration
This book tells the story of mass Incarceration in America through the writers who experienced it first-hand. It begins at mid-century with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X, whose insights about racism and the criminal justice system warned of what was to come. It takes off in the 1960s and 1970s with revolutionary writers like George Jackson, Assata Shakur, and Mumia Abu-Jamal, seeking liberation not just from prison but the oppressive s…
History (3 works) · History (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Race, History, and American Society (3 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Prison (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · American Political and Social Dynamics (1 works)