Underground Codes : Race, Crime and Related Fires.
Winner of a 2005 Gustavus Myers Outstanding Book Award (Honorable Mention. Americans fear crime, are rattled by race and avoid honest discussions of both. Anxiety, denial, miscommunication, and ignorance abound. Imaginary connections between minorities and crime become real, self-fulfilling propheci...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
NYU Press,
2004.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 "Petit Apartheid" in the Justice System; 2 American Indians and Crime: Invisible Minoritiesand the Weight of Justice; 3 Gangsta Rap and Crime: Any Relationship?; 4 Policing Communities, Policing Race; 5 Black Protectionism; 6 In the Crosshairs: Racial Profiling and Living while Black; 7 Black Women and the Justice System: Raced and Gendered into Submission; 8 Race Facts; Afterword; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author.