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A comprehensive collection of the essential writings on race and crime, this important Reader spans more than a century and clearly demonstrates the long-standing difficulties minorities have faced with the justice system. The editors skillfully draw on the classic work of such thinkers as W.E.B. Du...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Gabbidon, Shaun L., 1967-, Greene, Helen Taylor, 1949-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Routledge, 2005.
Temas:
Crime and race > United States.
Discrimination in criminal justice administration > United States.
Criminalité et race > États-Unis.
Discrimination dans l'administration de la justice pénale > États-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
Crime and race
Discrimination in criminal justice administration
Criminaliteit.
Rechtspraak.
Rassendiscriminatie.
Reprints.
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Race and crime : early writings
  • 1. The spawn of slavery : the convict-lease system in the South / W.E.B. Du Bois
  • 2. Social factors in Oriental crime / Norman S. Hayner
  • 3. Variability in the criminal behavior of American Indians / Norman S. Hayner
  • 4. Lynching and the status quo / Oliver C. Cox
  • Race, crime, and the disproportionality debate
  • 5. On racial disproportionality of United States' prison populations / Alfred Blumstein
  • 6. Changing conceptions of race : toward an account of anomalous findings of sentencing research / Ruth D. Peterson, John Hagan
  • 7. My Black crime problem, and ours / John J. DiIulio, Jr.
  • 8. Race, conventional crime, and criminal justice : the declining importance of skin color / Matt DeLisi, Robert Regoli
  • Women, race, and crime
  • 9. The criminality of the colored woman / Hans von Hentig
  • 10. The image of Black women in criminology : historical stereotypes as theoretical foundation / Jacklyn Huey, Michael J. Lynch
  • 11. Up it up : gender and the accomplishment of street robbery / Jody Miller
  • 12. Sociodemographic predictors and cultural barriers to help-seeking behavior by Latina and Anglo American battered women / Carolyn M. West, Glenda Kaufman Kantor, Jana L. Jasinski
  • Race, crime, and communities
  • 13. Toward a theory of race, crime, and urban inequality / Robert J. Sampson, William Julius Wilson
  • 14. Race and place : the ecology of racial profiling African American motorists / Albert J. Meehan, Michael C. Ponder
  • 15. Crime and racial profiling by U.S. police : is there an empirical basis? / Jared Taylor, Glayde Whitney
  • 16. Defending the color line : racially and ethnically motivated hate crime / Barbara Perry
  • Explaining race and violent crimes
  • 17. Black and white homicide differentials : alternatives to an inadequate theory / Darnell F. Hawkins
  • 18. Revisiting the Scarface legacy : the victim/offender relationship and Mariel homicides in Miami / Ramiro Martinez, Jr., Matthew T. Lee, Amie L. Nielson
  • 19. An analysis of American Indian homicide : a test of social disorganization and economic deprivation at the reservation county level / Ronet Bachman
  • 20. Attitudes towards marital violence : an examination of four Asian communities / Marianne R. Yoshioka, Jennifer DiNoia, Komal Ullah
  • Race, crime and punishment
  • 21. The changing forms of racial/ethnic biases in sentencing / Marjorie S. Zatz
  • 22. American Indians and sentencing disparity : an Arizona test / Alexander Alvarez, Ronet D. Bachman
  • 23. The new "peculiar institution" : on the prison as surrogate ghetto / Loïc Wacquant
  • 24. Crack-ing down on Black drug offenders? : testing for interactions among offenders' race, drug type, and sentencing strategy in federal drug sentences / Paula Kautt, Cassia Spohn.

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