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Immigration and Crime : Race, Ethnicity, and Violence.
The original essays in this much-needed collection broadly assess the contemporary patterns of crime as related to immigration, race, and ethnicity. Immigration and Crime covers both a variety of immigrant groups--mainly from Asia, the Caribbean, and Latin America--and a variety of topics including:...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
NYU Press,
2006.
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| Colección: | New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover Page; Title page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Coming to America: The Impact of the New Immigration on Crime; 2 Rethinking the Chicago School of Criminology: A New Era of Immigration; 3 Immigrant Assimilation and Crime: Generational Differences in Youth Violence in Chicago; 4 Immigration and Incarceration: Patterns and Predictors of Imprisonment among First- and Second-Generation Young Adults; 5 Immigration and Asian Homicide Patterns in Urban and Suburban San Diego.
- 6 Delinquency and Acculturation in the Twenty-first Century: A Decade's Change in a Vietnamese American Community7 Beyond Conflict and Controversy: Blacks, Koreans, and Jews in Urban America; 8 The "War on the Border": Criminalizing Immigrants and Militarizing the U.S.-Mexico Border; 9 New Immigrants and Day Labor: The Potential for Violence; 10 Multiple Disadvantages and Crime among Black Immigrants: Exploring Haitian Violence in Miami's Communities; About the Contributors; Index.