Race and Crime : A Text/Reader Paperback / softback
by Helen Taylor-Greene, Shaun Gabbidon
Part of the SAGE Text/Reader Series in Criminology and Criminal Justice series
Paperback / softback
Description
A unique text/reader that provides an overview of both historical and contemporary race and crime issues This innovative text/reader from pre-eminent authors and researchers Helen Taylor Greene and Shaun Gabbidon combines textual material with recent, carefully edited articles from well-known and emerging scholars.
The articles have been published in leading criminology and criminal justice journals, such as Crime & Delinquency, Criminology, Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency, Justice Quarterly, and Theoretical Criminology.
The book explores historical and contemporary issues such as race as a social construct; the treatment of minorities and immigrants in American history; explanations of race and crime; disproportionate arrest, victimization, and confinement; racial profiling; wrongful convictions; and the "War on Drugs."
Information
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:504 pages
- Publisher:SAGE Publications Inc
- Publication Date:09/06/2011
- Category:
- ISBN:9781412989077
Information
-
Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:504 pages
- Publisher:SAGE Publications Inc
- Publication Date:09/06/2011
- Category:
- ISBN:9781412989077
